Pumpkins pose risk to wildlife this Halloween
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 29 Oct, 14:18 · Archive
Pumpkins and their candles pose risks to wildlife at Halloween.
Pumpkins pose a risk to wildlife at Halloween. Candles left inside pumpkins can also pose a danger if swallowed by animals.
The specific nature of the wider risk from pumpkins themselves is not detailed in available reports, though both the Express & Star and Birmingham World have highlighted the particular hazard posed by lit candles within decorative pumpkins.

How it is being reported
- Pumpkins causing risk to wildlife this Halloween: here's whyCandles left inside pumpkins can also pose a risk to wildlife if swallowed.Express & Star · 29 Oct, 13:38
- Pumpkins causing risk to wildlife this Halloween: here's whyCandles left inside pumpkins can also pose a risk to wildlife if swallowed.Birmingham World · 29 Oct, 13:38
In this story: Birmingham World · Express & Star
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