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 police officer in Texas accidentally struck and killed a mountain lion while on patrol, so why are people so mad?
Daphna Filshteiner, 12, was hiking in Israel when she found an ancient artifact—a 3,500-year-old Egyptian amulet.
A Turkey Trot running event in New York turned dangerous when a deer slammed into a group of runners, taking several of them down.
Real vs. fake Christmas trees—some people feel very passionately. Have you ever wondered which option is better for the environment?
The desert rain frog looks like a puff ball with eyes and legs—and just wait until you hear the bizarre sound it makes.
An elk in rut attacked a Colorado family’s pet, a Bernese mountain dog named Luke, in their backyard. The dog survived its injuries.
I have to admit, this video gave me goosebumps. You’ve heard of the animal in this video, but did you know it could do this??
Imagine taking a nap when, suddenly, your neighbor punches you and leaves. That happened to a bald eagle when an owl attacked it randomly.
A massive elk crossed the road in Estes Park, Colorado, and one man was in the right place at the right time to film it. Watch here.
A wildlife photographer captured sweet footage of a couple of musk ox babies, and some say it’s too cute to even be real. Watch here.