Wildlife Safety
Latest about Wildlife Safety

"Hey Jude, don't feed the elk" – Colorado wildlife officers sing safety tips
By Cat Ellis published
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has shared a collection of parodies to remind hikers not to share their snacks this spring

Please don't lick the hallucinogenic toads, warns National Park Service
By Cat Ellis published
The skin of the Sonoran Desert toad contains toxins that can make humans and animals very sick if ingested

Vermont hunter shot by another who mistook him for a bear
By Cat Ellis last updated
Officials say the accident underscores the importance of wearing blaze orange and positively identifying your target

Rabid bat found in Grand Teton National Park – here's how to keep yourself safe
By Cat Ellis published
Rabies can be deadly, so it's essential that bat bites are washed thoroughly immediately and medical treatment is sought

How to survive a polar bear attack
By Julia Clarke published
Knowing how to survive a polar bear attack is becoming increasingly important as global warming endangers bears and more people venture into the arctic seeking adventure

How to enjoy elk rutting season safely
By Julia Clarke published
Our elk safety tips help you enjoy all the perks of elk rutting season with none of the danger

Wildlife officers share safety advice after bear attacks trail runner
By Cat Ellis published
The man was jogging on a forest trail in Washington when he encountered the animal

How to survive a seagull attack on a coastal hike
By Julia Clarke published
We discuss how to survive a seagull attack on a hike to help you enjoy your best coastal walks without fear of perpetual bombardment
All the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture!


