I think in a lot of areas critters disappear and are now only seen at local zoo's. They learn to hide and stay away from populated areas, but some still venture out and are seen in the wild. In Alaska the animals have not yet learned to fear humans, the moose walk down around across the streets and highways causing all kinds of havoc. But still it is cool to see wildlife out in the wilds. I am looking forward to the arrival of the swans in Alaska soon.
Here, in the Arctic, you can also meet wild swans, but I have not seen them, although I worked there for eight years.
In the south of Siberia in memory of the fact that wild swans lived here, only the names of lakes and villages remained ...