The uncommunicative and tree-dwelling way of the Aye Aye means it really has only a few natural predators in its native surroundings, with the agile and equally nocturnal Fossa being their most violent natural predator

in #wildlife6 years ago

Humans are actually the most important threat to the Aye Aye as populations are blotted out in abundant of their native forests attributable to superstitious notion from native people that believe that it's a nasty omen to examine one. In alternative areas wherever they're not feared during this method, the Aye Aye is afraid as bushmeat. the most important threat but to current populations is surround loss caused each by deforestation and growing Human settlements that encroach on the Aye Aye's natural surround.

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Although the Aye Aye may be a solitary animal, males have terribly loose territories which will overlap those of variety of others. They build their nests high within the trees {and will|and will} seldom sleep within the same one 2 nights in an exceedingly row which implies that one territory can contain various nests, with up to 6 thought to be found in exactly one tree. The Aye Aye is believed to be one in every of the creepiest creatures within the world with its name believed to own come back from the cry of alarm once an individual noticed one. Despite currently being found in additional areas of its once immense vary, Aye Aye population numbers were once therefore low that they were really thought to be extinct within the wild till 1957 once they were rediscovered.

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The Aye aye looks scary and as you said its associated with superstition.

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