As cute as they are, wild animals are wild animals. It’s essential to keep your distance for your safety and that of the wildlife. Admire these friends from afar and keep them wild. Image 1: Screenshot of tweet that reads, “Famous last words: “If not friend, why friend shaped?” Image 2: Floofy young bear at katmainps NPS/F. Jimenez Image 3: Closeup of bison. Image 4: A pika perched on a rock. Image 5: Closeup of an owl with squinting expression. #wildlifesafety #wildlife #friendship #friendshaped #nationalpark #humor #travel