An individual from Newfoundland and Labrador was arrested for feeding wildlife in Gros Morne National Park. Feeding wild animals is prohibited under the Canada National Parks Act. The individual allegedly fed a fox and her kit, who were later struck and killed by vehicles. Parks Canada reminded readers that a healthy fear of humans is necessary to protect wild animals so they keep distance from vehicles and other dangerous situations, and feeding animals can ease that fear. Read more here.
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