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Why is proper to bury dead bodies of animals?

If they are out in the wild, it is best to leave them for nature to deal with. If they are near to human habitation then it is best to bury them to prevent a alter population of flies and to remove the smell.


When do squirrels build nests?

Yes. Recent studies have shown that squirrels have an amazing sense of spatial awareness that helps them remember where they put the nuts at. In addition to ground coordinates, they have to deal with the elevation as well. Answer Yes. As the above answer states, their ability is simply "AMAZING." They use a system of triangulation to remember where they have hidden their food. They triangulate the location of hiding places using what we would call "landmarks." While the human brain might be able to remember 4 or 5 triangulations to locate something, the tiny squirrel brain can remember 300 to 400 triangulations to locate the food they have hidden.


Do squirrels gather and store nuts in summer to eat in the winter?

Yes, squirrels gather and store nuts in the summer to eat in the winter when food is scarce. They bury nuts in various locations called "caches" and rely on their excellent memory and sense of smell to find them later.


Why do cats bury Cat food?

A cat will sometimes try to bury any leftover food in order to save it for later. In the wild, a cat would probably bury prey in order to return to it later and to hide it from other predators.


What eats nuts?

Animals such as squirrels, birds, deer, and rodents like mice and chipmunks often eat nuts as part of their diet. Additionally, some primates like gorillas and chimpanzees also consume nuts as a food source.