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Dec 4, 2023 · The findings suggest warming climates in southern regions of the US may soon lure vampire bats to move in, some potentially carrying diseases like rabies that could spread to wildlife, livestock or, in rare cases, people.
- Bran Castle. WHERE: Romania. Bram Stoker began his influential Dracula novel at the count’s castle in Transylvania. Ever since, the central Romanian region has been considered one of the best places to find a vampire.
- New Orleans. WHERE: Louisiana. One of the best places for vampires to live is New Orleans, the setting of biting novels by Anne Rice (Interview with the Vampire, Queen of the Damned) and Poppy Z Brite (Lost Souls).
- Hong Kong. According to Chinese folk tales, a dead body can be reanimated as a jiangshi by a sorcerer. Since the undead are stiff with rigor mortis, they can only move by hopping like rabbits with their long-nailed hands outstretched.
- Stokkseyri. WHERE: Iceland. Anyone who has played the video game Skyrim will be familiar with killing draugr, or skeletal reanimated corpses reminiscent of vampires.
Vampire bats tend to live in colonies in almost completely dark places, such as caves, old wells, hollow trees, and buildings. They range in Central to South America and live in arid to humid, tropical and subtropical areas.
Mar 31, 2015 · The real vampire community, like the legendary figure it emulates, knows few national boundaries, from Russia and South Africa to England and the United States. Particularly in the Internet age, vampires are often well-attuned to community issues. This is more true for some than others though.
Feb 20, 2018 · There are three types of bats who solely drink blood, the common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus), the hairy-legged vampire bat (Diphylla ecaudata), and the white-winged vampire bat (Diaemus youngi).
Oct 31, 2023 · As average temperatures increase with climate change, experts predict that the common vampire bat, or Desmodus rotundus, is likely to cross the US southern border in the next several years....
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Nov 27, 2023 · A new article predicts that vampire bats -- currently only found in Mexico and Central and South America -- are on the move, with the United States being a viable home in 27 years.
