Wuhan college students raise honey bags and get rid of them in a trend: "Flying rats" frequently appear on campus, escape incidents

Wuhan college students raise honey bags and get rid of them in a trend: "Flying rats" frequently appear on campus, escape incidents

Recently, a trend of raising honey bags has been set off in many universities in Wuhan. This cute and agile animal has become the new favorite of college students. However, the frequent occurrence of "flying squirrels" escape incidents has attracted the attention of campus management parties and teachers and students. The following is a review of popular data and events on this topic on the Internet in the past 10 days.

1. The background of honey bags becoming popular on campus

Honey bags are native to Australia and have become emerging pets due to their gliding ability and kinship. The survey shows that among the students who raise honey bags in Wuhan universities, 65% are planted on short video platforms, 25% are affected by classmates, and 10% are out of scientific research interests.

2. Chain reactions caused by escape incidents

1.Door conflicts intensify: Honey bags and croakers are frequently active at night, and their voices affect roommates' rest. The complaint posts from a certain university post bar increased by 300% within a week;

2.Ecological dangers emerge: Many escaping honey bags were found in the woods outside the school, and experts warned that it might squeeze the living space of local squirrels;

3.Tighten management policies: Huazhong Agricultural University has clearly included honey bags in the "Dormitory Pets List".

3. In-depth analysis of students' motivation to raise pets

Through a survey of 200 breeders, it was found that:

•Emotional demandThe highest proportion (58%), and students generally reported that "watching them gliding when they are under great pressure at the end of the period can relieve stress";

• It is worth noting that 15% of students use honey bags as "social currency" to exchange for attention through rare products;

• Some biology students (7%) tried artificial breeding, but the lack of professional guidance led to a survival rate of less than 30%.

4. Response suggestions from the school and experts

1.Educational guidance: Animal experts from China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) recommend opening "optional courses for breeding with different pets";

2.Standardized management: Wuhan University of Technology pilots the "pet registration system" and requires the provision of proof of breeding ability;

3.Technical Prevention: A student invented the "Anti-flying rat escapes the net bag" and won the second prize in the school's innovation and entrepreneurship competition.

5. Social Thoughts Behind the Event

This phenomenon reflects the demand for personalized companionship of contemporary college students, but also exposes problems such as lack of supervision in the foreign pet market and lagging campus management. It is worth noting that the transaction volume of honey bags in Wuhan on second-hand platforms has increased by 210% in two weeks, with prices ranging from 500-1,500 yuan. Some merchants are marketing under the banner of "dormitory invisible feeding package".

Experts remind that honey bags can live up to 12-15 years, and students may face the dilemma of abandoning their care during the graduation season. It is recommended that pet lovers consume rationally, and the school establishes a more complete pet management system to avoid the continuous spread of the chaos of "flying squirrels".