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Wildlife Encounters & Safety

How to Keep Food Safe From Critters During Backpacking Trips

July 1, 2025 by Arni Marie Alix
two gray and orange backpacks on gray rocks at daytime

Backpacking through the wilderness offers unparalleled adventure and connection with nature, but it also means … Read more

Where to See Wild Wolves Without Leaving Your Vehicle

June 30, 2025 by Arni Marie Alix
adult tan German shepherd

Wolves, with their haunting howls and mysterious nature, captivate the imagination of wildlife enthusiasts worldwide. … Read more

Warning Signs That a Wolf Pack Is Nearby

June 30, 2025 by Via Mae Condua
gray scale photo of three dogs on forest

When venturing into wolf territory, knowing the telltale signs of wolf presence could be crucial … Read more

How to Tell If a Mountain Lion Is Following You

June 29, 2025 by Via Mae Condua
tiger lying on grass

Mountain lions, also known as cougars or pumas, are majestic and powerful predators that typically … Read more

How to Tell If an Animal Is Acting Aggressively Before It’s Too Late

June 23, 2025 by Via Mae Condua
brown bear with blue eyes

Animal aggression can manifest suddenly and with devastating consequences for humans who fail to recognize … Read more

The Most Important Wildlife Safety Tips for Solo Hikers

June 21, 2025 by Via Mae Condua
Person standing on gray rock

Venturing into the wilderness alone offers unparalleled freedom and connection with nature. However, solo hiking … Read more

How to Read Animal Tracks While Hiking in National Parks

June 19, 2025 by Via Mae Condua
photo of lion crawling on green grass at daytime

The wilderness of our national parks offers more than just breathtaking vistas and tranquil escapes; … Read more

What to Do If You Encounter a Rattlesnake on the Trail

June 18, 2025 by Arni Marie Alix
brown and black snake on white sand

Hiking through America’s diverse landscapes offers breathtaking views and peaceful solitude, but it also means … Read more

The Dos and Donts of Taking Wildlife Photos in National Parks

June 16, 2025 by Arni Marie Alix
man sitting on rock using camera

National parks offer some of the most spectacular opportunities to photograph wildlife in their natural … Read more

How to Properly Use a Bear Box at a Campground

June 15, 2025 by Arni Marie Alix
A metal bear food storage box at Estes Park Campground at Mary's Lake, Estes Park, Colorado. -- (c) 2018 Tony Webster tony@tonywebster.com

Camping in bear country can be an exhilarating adventure, offering stunning wilderness experiences and unforgettable … Read more

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