List of Creepy Creatures That Only Come Out at Night
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VIVA – Different from animals in general, which are more active in the morning. These animals are nocturnal or animals that are active at night. Some of these animals only will come out at night.
The following creepy creatures when seen from their appearance and prey ability. Not only that, the ability in the sense of sight and smell is also wonderful.
1. The Indian Flying Fox
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Actually, the Indian flying fox is a bat. Its appearance is like a Vulpin that resembles a fox. Unlike bats which use echolocation, flying foxes search for food through sight and smell.
Their wings can stretch up to five feet. These bats are touted as possible carriers of disease as well as fruit thieves. However, they also help with pollination and dispersal of seeds and are considered sacred.
2. Aye-Aye
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Mostly the Aye-Aye life in Madagascar. These animals chew holes in trees with strong teeth and use their middle fingers to eat the maggots inside.
The Aye-Aye’s teeth are very prominent, as are Aye-Aye's eyes which are useful for seeing in the dark of night. Madagascar folklore regards the aye-aye as a crime because Aye-Aye steals crops.
3. Deathstalker Scorpions
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Deathstalker scorpions are capable of stinging and are deadly to humans. This type is usually found in parts of North Africa and the Middle East, especially those with light yellow-brown skin.
Although the sting is dangerous, research shows its venom has medical benefits, such as helping to detect the growth of brain tumors.
4. Owl
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Owls are nocturnal. This bird of prey is known for its beautiful eyes and its chirping or hissing. Owls can see in the dark of night and their hearing is sharp which makes them great hunters.
Owls' asymmetrical ears allow them to hear prey in different locations more easily. Owls are capable of attacking humans if they are threatened.
