ScienceElk involved in nearly two-thirds of aggressive encounters in national parks, study finds
Researchers examined Parks Canada data from 2010 to 2023 on aggressive wildlife encounters and the activities people were undertaking. They found many incidents occurred during quiet pursuits such as hiking, walking and sightseeing.
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Elk involved in nearly two-thirds of aggressive encounters in national parks, study finds