From hunting to assisting conservationists monitor species in high-traffic areas, trail cams function for all sorts of different purposes. Trail cams are not only a cool way of researching and surveying the surroundings, but they often expose what happens when people are not around. Tons of species live along these paths, be it in national parks or more daring trails in rural communities, and they are even mystified by these strange cams, particularly at night. To see the craziest things animals have been caught doing by researchers on these trail cams, click ‘Next’!
Standing Tall
This deer has either been alarmed by something, or it appears to enjoy walking on its hind legs in the evening when nobody looks. Certainly not normal behavior, but without a cam, this bizarre moment might not have been captured.