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 video of a man saying “I got attacked by a shark today” is garnering a mixed reaction from the online community. See why.
A 31-year-old avid hiker died 600 yards off trail in Scottsdale, Arizona, and many people are asking why. It’s an open investigation.
Scientists recently described a new species of rain frog, and it makes a weird noise. See (and hear) the Boston rain frog here.
Having a rattlesnake and a gila monster on your porch at the same time sounds like something out of Southwest science fiction. Watch here.
A cyclist tried to save a venomous copperhead snake from becoming road kill, but it didn’t go according to plan.
A snowy egret, a type of heron, hitched a ride on the back of a swimming capybara, and it’s viral-video gold. Watch here.
Photos of an orphaned black bear cub has captured the hearts of wildlife rehabbers (and basically everyone who sees it). See them here.
Two deadly animals came face to face in the Okavango Delta of Botswana: a hippo and a croc. What do you think happens next?
Orcas began to circle a group of foilers off the coast of California, and then one person fell in the water. Watch here.
Aecooly just launched a Kickstarter campaign for a modular, all-in-one gadget called CamperKit. Here’s why I like it.