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.
The Dyrt has released its 2026 list of the 10 best places to camp in the U.S., and you can’t go wrong with any of the locations on the list.
A viral video shows a family with young kids hiking in the Tatras of Europe wearing inappropriate footwear. Watch here.
A grandfather was out on the river with his grandkids, when they saw a group of bachelor moose Here’s what happened next.
A popular video on social media shows a woman walking through the woods and having a super calm encounter with a mountain lion.
A young girl recently helped a stranded humpback whale on the coast of K’gari in Queensland, Australia. Watch here.
A fisherman in the Philippines recently struggled to get an octopus off of his face. Watch the man’s epic struggle here.
Body-cam footage shows a team of police officers trying to get a black bear out of a hotel in Colorado. The animal had found a stash of M&Ms.
A high school football player complained about a discomfort in his helmet during practice. Turns out, there was a snake in there.
A popular video shows two rattlesnakes battling with each other on the side of the road near Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California.
A couple visiting Mammoth, California, didn’t believe all the warning signs about “high bear activity,” until they saw this for themselves.