Animal Safety

animals

Tarantula warnings arise when people encounter large, hairy spiders and seek guidance on whether they are dangerous, how to respond, and how to prevent bites. This evergreen exp...

Guides And Explainers

A black cat survived a nearby explosion by a combination of factors: a blast wall or angle that reduced direct overpressure, timing that placed the cat outside the most severe b...

animals

A camel may bite a human when it feels threatened, is in pain, is mishandled, or is competing for food. Such bites can cause serious injury, including deep puncture wounds, lace...

General

An elephant in a convenience store is an uncommon event that raises questions about safety, emergency response, and animal management. When such an incident occurs, the priority...

wildlife-risk

Each year, people are killed by animals across the world. These events range from routine encounters that escalate to tragedy, to interactions shaped by environment, behavior, a...

animal-care

A pet zebra on the loose poses unique risks due to size, strength, and unpredictable reactions. If you own a zebra that has escaped or you encounter a loose zebra, prioritize pu...