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 kayaker in Alaska’s Resurrection Bay had a close encounter with two killer whales when they approached him, then nearly ran right into him.
“This is why many Alaskans are more afraid of moose than bears.” A moose entered a group campsite and ripped into a tent. Watch here.
Grand Canyon National Park rangers recovered the body of a person who drove his or her vehicle over the rim of the canyon.
An alligator living at the Australian Reptile Park has a lot to say—listen to the gator’s deep rumbling sound that you can practically feel.
A wildlife photographer had a once-in-a-lifetime sighting—a wild snowy owl with orange feathers. See it here.
Where is this place where sharks and alligators swim together and people can watch from relative safety? Find out here.
A wildfire is raging to the west of Yosemite National Park, and now, it has leveled parts of Chinese Camp, a historic gold-rush town.
A woman in Mount Rainier saw something she didn’t understand—a hiker carrying a large barrel on her back. The truth is, well, gross.
This young boy’s wholesome reaction to catching a large fish is restoring some people’s faith in modern childhood. Watch here.
A lioness and her adorable lion cubs are bringing more than just warm fuzzies to people’s hearts after being caught on a trail cam.