These encounters pose dangers to wildlife as well, since animals that injure humans might face euthanization. That remains ...

Anton was visiting the Alberta town when he caught footage of a large grizzly bear wandering through a paved tourist area. He and several other tourists backed up to give the animal lots of space.

From quiet neighborhoods disrupted by wild encounters to mysterious sightings, this year was filled with wild animal stories that left residents in Central Florida talking. Here's a look at some of ...