Ethical wildlife encounters protect animals, preserve their habitats, and support long-term conservation goals. They also create richer, more respectful experiences for travelers who want to see ...

"Shouldn’t be the ones to pay." Authorities issue warning after concerning encounters between people and wild animals: 'More and more at risk' first appeared on The Cool Down.

As daylight fades, the odds of stumbling into wildlife rise sharply, and a routine run, drive, or dog walk can turn into a crisis in seconds. The single most powerful rule to keep those encounters ...

As temperatures drop and leaf-peeping season unfolds in vibrant shades of yellow, orange and red, encounters with wildlife tend to increase. Fall brings heightened animal activity due to migratory ...

This column was triggered by a recent article covering travel agents’ encounters with wild animals. The following accounts cover some of Carol and my wildlife meetings in our eco-travel around the ...

You've likely seen videos of people in Southern California running into wildlife on hikes or finding bears in their pools during summer heat. Research shows there is science behind these sightings. A ...

A troubling wildlife encounter in a Florida neighborhood is renewing conversations about rising human-animal conflict and the pressures pushing wild species into closer contact with communities.

The Ramona Garden Club awarded $500 grants to the Wildlife Research Institute, which organizes Hawk Watch, and to Critter Encounters. The grants were presented at the Jan. 17 Hawk Watch held at Begent ...