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Old 05-21-2021, 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Mortal1 View Post
Wear light colors, carry a flashlight, you have a phone(carry it). As to the person who says panthers(pumas or mtn. lions)will not attack humans except when cornered....that simply is not true. They are unpredictable and have been known to attack people in broad daylight. Some people know not what they say.

Is it safe? Never really has been...anywhere...but it's safer here than most places. Worried about wild animals? Stay away from wooded areas...carry a whistle.
A Panther would never attack a manly kind of man, but perhaps they would pounce when they suspect the vulnerability of someone with a Napoleon complex?