
fire - Is burning cow pies (dried cow manure) safe? - The Great ...
2018年12月10日 · Is it safe to cook and or heat using "cow chips"? Cow dung, also known as cow pats, cow pies or cow manure is and has been used to fuel fires where firewood is not available.
Why does burning dung drive away insects? - The Great Outdoors …
2018年5月17日 · In season 3, episode 5 of Survivorman, Les Stroud mentions the value of throwing cow dung, or any variety of others, on a fire to drive away insects. And he has "no idea why." Why does this work?
animal behaviour - How can I tell if a opossum is truly dead? - The ...
2018年1月3日 · How to tell if an opossum is truly dead? The only safe thing you can do is wait. Commonly after an hour, the ears of the Opossum start to move slightly. This is your indicator to know that it's an actor :) After four hours of stiff ears, you can be pretty sure that you are looking down on a dead animal. Call the competent authority (local veterinarian, wildlife rehabilitator, …
Why does a fox defecate on my patio, which I use as a feeding …
The question involved a lawn, mine is about a patio. The OP said the poop was runny and sticky; my fox's is solid and well formed -- I find it easy (but tiresome) to pick up with a paper towel. The link one of the answers gave to possible answers is broken. Another answer recommended trapping the fox, which I will not do.
safety - How to react to cattle charging towards you? - The Great ...
2015年11月17日 · Cattle may get aggressive when threatened, or they might just imitate to be aggressive. I have seen cattle charging towards a person when irritated. How should one react if a cow or bull comes ch...
How to empty bowels before a hike? - The Great Outdoors Stack …
2019年12月4日 · Covering it with leaves or stones should be enough too. I wouldn’t want to carry a heavy shovel around. After all, it’s an aesthetic problem, not an environmental problem (animals poop too and toilet paper easily decomposes), so it doesn’t have to be 100% perfect..
hiking - Possible diet to avoid/delay defecation - The Great …
2016年4月11日 · The term you're looking for is "low-residue diet" or " low-residue meal " (for some reason, the medical community tends to avoid the term "poop" in their technical terminology). Simply googling on those terms will get you a lot of good advice; WebMD and Wikipedia are good starting points. A low residue diet is a diet designed to reduce the frequency and volume of …
What to do when a moose blocks the trail? - The Great Outdoors …
2017年12月12日 · Remain calm Don't make loud noises, or throw things at the moose. Talk calmly to it as you back away Go around the moose if you can preferably uphill with lots of stuff (trees) and at least 50ft between you Don't get between mother and calf Identify handy trees to climb, or quick escape routes (uphill) — moose can run 30 mph (50 km/h), you can't Identify …
Highest scored 'leave-no-trace' questions - The Great Outdoors …
2018年11月20日 · Questions related to outdoor ethics including considerations for outdoor activities and the impact on the environment. This tag can also be used for questions related to the 'Leave No Trace Seven Principles' from the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics.
What is a so called "Weiderost" (cattle guards)?
2016年8月4日 · Last time we visited Austria for holidays we've recognized devices called "Weiderost" (literally translates into pasture grate). It's a coarse meshed grate laying in the street. It can be found whe...