Tag: Wildlife
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The pronghorn has spent centuries being introduced incorrectly. American antelope. Prairie antelope.
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The American badger looks irritated because we recognize irritation better than anatomy. Its face has black-and-white markings that suggest intensity.
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A black bear that investigated a parked Subaru Wednesday abandoned the vehicle after determining that its contents consisted almost entirely of climbing equipment, reusable water bottles, and one pair of approach shoes…
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A bull elk assumed temporary control of traffic operations Thursday after standing in the center of a two-lane park road and declining to delegate.
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A black bear involved in an overnight tent-damage incident described its actions Monday as “mostly investigative” and denied allegations that it held any broader hostility toward recreational shelter systems.
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A mountain goat standing on a cliff produces two simultaneous thoughts. First: Beautiful animal. Second:
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A Canada goose occupying three parking spaces near the south entrance expanded its territorial claim Tuesday to include the remainder of the parking lot, a landscaped median, and approximately 40 feet of sidewalk.
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A bull moose feeding beside a park road Thursday asked approximately 40 visitors to “calm the fuck down” after a routine wildlife sighting expanded into what rangers described as “a self-sustaining roadside event.”
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The moose looks unfinished. The legs are too long. The torso is enormous. The head extends into an oversized nose.
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A promotional appearance by the University of Wisconsin’s costumed badger mascot was briefly suspended Saturday after an actual American badger emerged near a volunteer trail-cleanup event and began what witnesses…