Humans have always been creatures of instinct, constantly attuned to the dangers lurking around them. But in today’s world, where encounters with wildlife are becoming increasingly rare, our ...

Wild animals in urban areas can also spread diseases to pets and humans, like rabies, Lyme disease, and hantavirus. What's being done to prevent interaction?

In 2009, researcher Colleen Cassady St. Clair noticed that coyote sightings in urban neighborhoods were being reported more ...

Interacting with wildlife can appear to be harmless, but actions such as feeding or getting too close can have detrimental ...

In a surprising turn of events, a bear cub was tranquilized and captured in the Calgary community of Signal Hill, bringing to light the ongoing interactions between urban areas and wildlife. This ...

Language shapes the way we view our world. In the field of wildlife conservation, even very subtle word choices drive peoples’ perceptions around individual species or situations. These word choices ...

WorldAtlas says: “It is incredibly rare to encounter an aggressive coyote in New Jersey, but it's not improbable. However, if you encounter one that shows aggression signs like growling, lunging ...

The National Park Service warned that feeding bears can cause serious consequences including the "euthanasia of the animal." ...

Q: If you spend much time driving in rural areas you will encounter animals on the road. How should you react to animals in ...