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Chupacabra. India

ID #1544450841
Added Mon, 10/12/2018
Author July N.
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Initial data

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Incident date: 
13.12.2016
Location: 
Kerala
India

The Network is gaining popularity video, which shows a strange animal that had allegedly been caught in Kerala (India). In the message that accompanied it, indicated that in the forest these animals were found as much as four pieces, but the catch alive managed just one, according to zeenews.india.com.

Video scary creatures produced panic in Kerala and adjacent areas. Residents are afraid to go into the woods. They fear that this strange animal might attack them. In fact, the video captures the patient Malayan sun bear, or biruang (Helarctos malayanus), which is due to the illness lost all the hair on the skin.

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Baldness

Often, because of the nature of the species, age or various diseases, the animals are deprived of wool.

The most common skin disease that leads to this effect is considered to be the Itch mite. From coyotes, for example, the response to the disease can be so strong , what causes hair loss, narrowing of the blood vessels, adding to the overall fatigue exhaustion. Therefore, affected animals often attack livestock because it usually is easy prey.

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News: In India caught "Chupacabra"

The Network is gaining popularity video, which shows a strange animal that had allegedly been caught in Kerala (India). In the message that accompanied it, indicated that in the forest these animals were found as much as four pieces, but the catch alive managed just one, according to zeenews.india.com.

Resume

The most likely explanation. The version, confirmed by the investigation

Baldness

Often, because of the nature of the species, age or various diseases, the animals are deprived of wool.

The most common skin disease that leads to this effect is considered to be the Itch mite. From coyotes, for example, the response to the disease can be so strong , what causes hair loss, narrowing of the blood vessels, adding to the overall fatigue exhaustion. Therefore, affected animals often attack livestock because it usually is easy prey.

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