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.
Which species would win in a crocodile vs. alligator battle? Florida is the only place these two species co-exist. Watch here.
A wildlife photographer’s recent footage of a rare black leopard leaping is stunning. See the video and related photos here.
Two hikers ended up in a perilous situation while hiking the Lost Coast in northern California. Get the story here.
Turns out, all your day needs is a video of a porcupine hugging the camera. Watch the cuteness unfold here.
There was a black bear in a tree in front of a Florida middle school for about 10 hours. At least one teacher was really stoked about it.
When your kayak gets stuck on a big alligator, you’ve probably parked in the wrong spot. Watch what happens next.
Jonas Beyer captured some jaw-dropping underwater photos of killer whales, including some close-ups of these dynamic ocean predators.
Two men are on an epic quest, recreating Frodo’s journey in ‘The Lord of the Rings.’ And yes, they’re dressed like Hobbits.
A family dog came face to face with a bald eagle on a Washington porch, and the video went viral. Watch here.
Two raccoons in Los Angeles thought they were being sneaky, but an observant man caught the animals on their “top-secret mission.”