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Coatimundi attacks Tucson hiker in Ash Canyon prompting rabies shots
A hiker experienced an unexpected encounter with a wild animal in Ash Canyon south of Sierra Vista on March 23, 2025. The ...
Coatimundi attacks hiker in southern Arizona
A hiker had an unusual run-in with a wild animal in southern Arizona this past weekend.According to the Cochise County ...
Hiker receives rabies vaccine after coatimundi attack in southern Arizona
The animal was determined to be a coatimundi — pronounced ko-ah-ta-muhn-dee — a raccoon-like animal native to the Americas found as far north as Flagstaff, and in parts of New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, ...
Raccoon-like animal rips off hiker’s windshield wiper and attacks him, Arizona cops say
The attack happened Sunday, March 23, in Ash Canyon, which is south of Sierra Vista, deputies said. When the hiker realized a ...
Coatimundi attacks hiker in Cochise County
After hiking in the area, the man told authorities he returned to his vehicle and found a coatimundi on the hood of his ...
Gray foxes test positive for rabies in Cochise County
Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels said the animals were located in the Ramsey Canyon area, south of Sierra Vista.
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At least 2 cases of rabies in wild animals confirmed in Arizona. Here's what to know
Officials urged residents to avoid wild animals in this area ... have reported rabies in 2025 include Fort Huachuca near Sierra Vista in Cochise County, which posted on Faceb ook that "multiple ...
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Sierra Nevada Red Fox Population Gains Endangered Species Act Protection
SACRAMENTO— In response to a petition and lawsuits from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today ... Hood in Oregon, where the animals face the same threats. “The ...