Bethanie is a writer, editor, and author of animal-science books for kids. She covers camping, hiking, gear, inspiring stories, wildlife, adventure travel, and more for the Outdoors.com. She always has a few camping trips on the calendar.
A black bear mama and her young cubs playing in hammocks will absolutely make you smile. Watch the mayhem here.
Robin Pendery, an NPS ranger, recently died while on duty after falling into a crevasse on Mount McKinley in Alaska’s Denali National Park.
A 14 year old did not likely have “get trapped in blackberry bushes” on his Bingo card, and yet, that’s exactly what happened to him.
An adorable video shows some coyote puppies playing with each other in a backyard near Seattle, Washington. Watch here.
A black bear hanging out in a backyard near Asheville, North Carolina, found itself a solution to the summer heat: A garden hose.
A man and his co-worker were walking on a trail when “dislodged rocks,” including a half-ton boulder crushed him.
Looking for a fun and adventurous outdoors-y destination? Colorado is a great place to build your perfect family adventure.
A hiker in Colorado came across a moose stuck in a partially frozen lake. Good Samaritans jumped in the ice-cold water to help the moose.
Footage from Canada shows a black bear repeatedly charging at the screen door of a home. The person filming didn’t seem concerned enough.
A photographer captured a magical moment on video—a rainbow appearing next to an erupting volcano in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.