Wild Animals Survival

Snakes are a common occurrence throughout the world and there are many different species. Usually, when the average person thinks of snakes they think of constrictors like anacondas and pythons or venomous snakes like rattlesnakes and cobras. Which brings us to the topic of this article: copperheads. Are copperheads dangerous? Yes, copperheads are dangerous because […]

One of the most beloved and iconic North American mammals is the American bison, sometimes called the American buffalo. These impressively large, seemingly ponderous bovines once enjoyed a range that stretched from coast to coast where they traveled in gargantuan herds. After being nearly hunted and slaughtered to extinction, they have happily made a resurgence

Bears are the largest North American predators, and a common sight in certain parts of the United States and throughout Canada. Though most bears interactions with people do not result in any injury, these formidable animals are nonetheless intimidating, and will sometimes attack people, especially prevalent when a mother with cubs is surprised. Due to

With snakes the general rule is that you should leave them alone and they won’t come chasing after you – but should you irritate one then watch out! Many snake bites occur when people take a stick and poke at snakes, pretend they know what type it is – sometimes this is hard because many

If you are venturing into the deep woods of the western U.S. and much of Canada, or even into the Smokies of the eastern U.S. there is a decent chance you’ll encounter bears. Bear attacks on people are rare, but bears are not, and anytime you find yourself in their territory there is an opportunity

A rapidly growing problem in America is the geometrically increasing population of wild boars, themselves an invasive species of wildlife, and also wild boar hybrids resulting from mating with formerly domestic feral pigs. Colloquially called hogs, boars or razorbacks, these tusked nuisances are now running wild across much of the U.S. and North America. No

Bears are among the largest and most plentiful mammalian predators on Earth, gifted with excellent senses and also quite a bit of curiosity. While bear attacks are rare, bears can be surprisingly common depending on your locale. The overwhelming majority of bear encounters end with the bear scooting off to get away from the human,

Perhaps you have think of gathered all the supplies you can think of and are ready to bug out to the woods in order to survive a SHTF event or natural disaster. But there’s likely one thing you may not have taken into consideration during a SHTF or natural disaster event. Wild animals that you

Could you survive a tiger attack? It seems like a strange question – when would you foreseeably be attacked by a tiger? But tigers actually claim around 50 lives per year – mostly in South Asia, and they take more lives than any other cat in the world. There used to be many more deaths