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.
Flamingos aren’t just pretty birds that stand around. New research shows that flamingos create tiny underwater tornados to capture prey.
A ranger spotted two iconic and rare species in New Zealand at the same time, and they were fighting with each other. Watch here.
A group of black bears in northern California hit the jackpot—except they didn’t realize honking the car horn would give them away.
Footage of a bluntnose sixgill shark exploring a deep-sea submersible is recirculating online. Watch it here.
Trail cameras set up throughout Sri Phang Nga Forest Park in Thailand recently caught an array of rare animals, including a buffalo bear.
A baby bobcat chased a man through a field and the video went viral. What happened next is even more interesting. Watch it here.
You just never know where a slithering friend will turn up. Can you find the snake hidden in the bush? It’s not where you’d expect it to be.
A rabid fox is responsible for no fewer than four attacks on humans on the same Texas trail over the weekend.
A black bear showed up in an unexpected place this week—a front yard, and also a Taco Bell. Watch a funny interview with a homeowner here.
27-year-old solo camper, Tiffany Slaton, was found alive and mostly well, after being missing for weeks in the California wilderness.