wild animals
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It enacted an ordinance prohibiting the feeding of wild animals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 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
Brazilians involved in capybara welfare tend to agree: Capybaras are wild animals, not pets.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
We’re similarly liable to pick up diseases from wild animals, such as the tularemia that hunters can get from skinning wild rabbits.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
