Scrapie, also called rida or tremblante du mouton, fatal neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats. Scrapie has been endemic in British sheep, particularly the Suffolk breed, since the early 18th century. Since that time the disease has been detected in countries worldwide, with the exception of Australia and New Zealand, as well as in other breeds of sheep.
The vampire bats are the only mammals in the world that live on blood alone, and the unique challenges of that diet make them some of the most specialized, fascinating and downright weird animals that nature has to offer.1.he vampire bats are the only mammals in the world that live on blood alone, and the unique challenges of that diet make them some of the most specialized, fascinating and downright weird animals that nature has to offer.
1 Bats are extremely important to the ecosystem â 70% of all bats eat millions of insects each night. 2  Bats feed on fruit, nectar, fish, small birds, lizards, frog and other bats. 3  There are even two species of vampire bats. 4  They live in South America and feed on blood. Bats are extremely important to the ecosystem â 70% of all bats eat millions of insects each night. 2  Bats feed on fruit, nectar, fish, small birds, lizards, frog and other bats. 3  There are even two species of vampire bats. 4  They live in South America and feed on blood.