If you’ve played Where Winds Meet, you may have spotted animals everywhere — cats, dogs, birds — but wondered if you could actually talk to them. That uncertainty can make you skip interacting with ...

For the past few years, I have lived in a suburban development at the base of a mountain. On my regular walks, I have encountered a variety of wild animals, including deer, snakes and the occasional ...

Steve Nesbitt–a retired Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wildlife biologist, who over a FWC stint of some 35 years, developed a reputation for extensive knowledge about a slew of ...

Some years back, a Great Blue Heron dropped out of the sky and into our family’s garden. The bird did not move and it looked tired. When we cautiously entered the garden, it did not try to step away, ...

Tanya Smith–founder and president of Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, a 459-acre sanctuary in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, chiefly housing abused, abandoned, and neglected big cats—recalls a precocious ...

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Many people want to get close to wild animals, and with so many adorable creatures, such as the red panda and penguin, it's easy to understand why. While many keep their distance, some wild animals ...