Run-ins with these decorations are less common than things like glue traps, but they can still be a risk to wildlife like small rodents and birds.

Experts warn that one particular decoration — the fake spider webs that can be strung across porches, trees and bushes — poses a significant safety risk to animals, especially birds.

It's not uncommon to see life-sized skeletons, glowing pumpkins, and fake cottony spiderwebs. But, some people on social media are asking if fake spiderwebs can cause problems for our wildlife.

Fake spider webs might delight trick-or-treaters on Halloween, but those decorations — and other trappings of the holiday — can be a real threat to animals, experts warn.