
Are Bats Attracted To Human Hair?
People have a lot of exaggerated fears about bats. These are often stated so authoritatively that it can be difficult to separate legitimate anxieties from pure flights of fancy. For example, it is true that bat removal is necessary if you ever find them roosting in your house. It is also true that bats can carry rabies and potentially spread it to humans if they happen to bite them. However, it is not true that bats frequently fly into human hair and get stuck there. Nevertheless, this is one of the most persistent myths about these misunderstood creatures. Let's take a moment to separate fact from fiction.