Dangerous animals ?
The only animal that will pose a possibly serious and even lethal threat is moose - but only when you are driving ! The risk to collide with one is small but real. You should be especially careful at dawn and dusk. The worst time of year is early summer and autumn but accidents can happen anytime. However, this should not stop you from driving. I have driven probably 500 000 kms and never had an accident (a couple of close-ones, though)... If you see moose when walking in a forest etc. there is no reason to be scared because the animal will certainly run away. And it is difficult to even catch a glimpse of moose as the species is being hunted and therefore afraid of people. Brown bear is nowadays common in some parts of the country - mainly eastern - but it will try to avoid you at any cost. If you do see one, stay calm and slowly return to where you came from. The only real danger is if...











