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A five year old boy in Texas was hospitalized after being mauled by a pet mountain lion kept by his aunt.A Pennsylvania woman died after being attacked by…
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The falls in Utah are arguably one of the best seasons to enjoy the outdoors. As the heat of the summer abates and the days shorten, the landscape becomes…
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As more people recreate in Utah's outdoors, the chance of encountering wildlife also increases. Whether that encounter will be positive or negative…
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Summer is here. People will be using the great outdoors more often, and that includes the many tourists who have discovered Utah’s beauty and diversity.…
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Most human fears regarding snakes seem to stem from the fear of being bitten by a venomous snake. Because most snakes in Utah are non-venomous, most human…
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For most wild animals, spring is the time of year when the seasonal cycle is renewed. Spring birthing and nesting is adaptive in that the young are born…
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The State of Utah and the Bureau of Land Management recently revised plans to restore and manage populations of Greater Sage Grouse in the Intermountain…
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In 1999 I presented a paper on the status of human-wildlife conflict at an annual meeting of the international biodeterioration and biodegradation…
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In recent weeks the popular press and social media has picked up on reports of an infectious disease in deer known as chronic wasting disease. CWD has now…
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Knock-knock! Who’s there? Recently, some Utah homeowners who live near wooded areas have awakened to mysterious knocking sounds in their walls. The source…