Most people won’t be surprised, but there are those who try to scare us about wolves, bear, and cougar-
Top five most dangerous creatures in Elko County. By Julie Wooton. Elko Daily Free Press.
I didn’t know about the harvester ant.
Ralph Maughan
Dr. Ralph Maughan is professor emeritus of political science at Idaho State University. He was a Western Watersheds Project Board Member off and on for many years, and was also its President for several years. For a long time he produced Ralph Maughan's Wolf Report. He was a founder of the Greater Yellowstone Coalition. He and Jackie Johnson Maughan wrote three editions of "Hiking Idaho." He also wrote "Beyond the Tetons" and "Backpacking Wyoming's Teton and Washakie Wilderness." He created and is the administrator of The Wildlife News.
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Amazing that wolves, bears, and mountain lions didn’t make the list, but the helpless deer did.