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Paranoid Hiker's Guide to New England

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Index of Hazard Types

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man-eater

black bear coyote puma wolf

large animal - may charge

black bear moose

food thief

black bear raccoon coyote mouse, vole squirrel, chipmunk

skin irritant

poison ivy, stinging nettle

biting/stinging insect

tick black fly mosquito ant

venomous snake

copperhead rattler

poisonous if swallowed

deadly nightshade, acorns

noxious odor

skunk

spiny

porcupine

disease carrier

tick mosquito deer

disease pathogen

rabies, Lyme disease, giardia, eastern (equine) encephalitis