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 family ignored trail closures to hike a trail in Arizona, and they needed rescue after several children began to suffer from heat illness.
A group on a fishing boat off the coast of Massachusetts came across a massive shark, and they were super stoked about it. Watch here.
A woman’s viral TikTok video appears to be her reaction to a “terrifying mountain lion encounter.” But what in the world is actually going on?
While conducting a population survey in Queensland, a ranger spotted a very rare wombat and captured equally rare daytime footage of it.
More than 30,000 people wanted to cancel or postpone a fireworks show due to a beloved bald eagle family that lives in the area.
A guide in Yellowstone National Park recently witnessed a chase between wolves and bison and caught the action on video. Watch here.
A teen hiking Mt. Whitney hallucinated due to altitude sickness and walked off a cliff. The teen is now showing signs of improvement.
A slew of cute desert animals come calling at this watering hole on a nightly basis (and sometimes during the day, too!). Watch here.
A stunning video from this past weekend shows a tornado in South Dakota. Some people can’t even believe the video is real.
A photographer recently captured the moment three brown bear cubs took a wild ride on their mom’s back as she ran across the landscape.