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Are aye- ayes dangerous

Updated: 12/19/2022
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Aye-ayes are not dangerous to humans, although some people in Madagascar believe they bring bad luck or death. Some even believe aye-ayes kill chickens and people. However, this is not true, and is example of Madagascar's fady, or "taboo".

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