What Animals Live in the Appalachian Trail
What Animals Live in the Appalachian Trail You're going to do some hiking on the AT. Whether you lot're a thru-hiker, LASHer, weekend warrior, or mean solar day hiker, odds are you will run into some wildlife. To exist fair, we are invading their homes… So, yous might be wondering: What animals will yous come across? How do you handle wildlife encounters? Which animals should you be wary of? And what to do when things take a bad turn (for wild animals or yourself)? While I am a wildlife veterinarian technician, one-time wild fauna research technician, and wildlife enthusiast (hence the trail name Wildlife), I will note that I am not a veterinarian or professional wildlife biologist, so any information or advice that I give must exist taken with a grain of salt. Animals You May Encounter There are many mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, amphibians, and insects/arachnids yous can meet and hear along the journey. Below are lists o