wild animals

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For him and his fellow farmers the agave cactus was just a "stubborn, valueless weed" - planted as fencing to keep wild animals off their crops.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“All of those could produce smells that would attract wild animals like mountain lions, bears or coyotes,” the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The pest can also affect wild animals, pets and even people.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Despite their internet reputation as chill, capybaras are among the wild animals that can actually die of stress, a condition called capture myopathy.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Then she said, “I once suggested to a group of wild animals that my purpose might simply be to help others.”

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown