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 river otter attacked a young child at a marina in Washington State. The otter managed to pull the child into and under the water.
Watch a strange showdown between a moose, a backyard swing, and a couple of police officers in Silverthorne, Colorado.
Planning a trip to enjoy the changing leaves and rich colors? This fall foliage tracker makes it simpler than ever to get the timing right.
A male African lion had a wire snare around its neck, and wildlife officials leapt into action to help the lion. Here’s what happened.
A family boating trip took a turn when a huge fish leapt out of the water and managed to slap three kids in the face. Watch it here.
Siebe Vanhee posted a video of setting up camp on the Dawn Wall of El Capitan, a vertical rock face in Yosemite National Park. It’s freaky.
A rutting bull elk wasn’t interested in some humans’ photo attempt. Let’s just say, the elk’s photobomb worked.
An extremely venomous inland taipan snake bit a South Carolina man hours after he shared a video of himself handling the snake.
A Cheetos bag made Carlsbad Caverns National Park mad. It’s not just a piece of trash, the park argues. It’s much, much more.
Locals didn’t expect to see an elusive predator in a downtown area, but cameras caught a mountain lion running through Salinas, California.