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Adventurer and survival expert Bear Grylls has met all sorts of fierce and hungry creatures during his time in the wild, and he has learned a few tricks to keep them away from his precious food supplies. Bears in particular have an amazing sense of smell are known for raiding campsites if they smell food [...]
Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the driest deserts on Earth and, according to reports, home to about 39,000 tons of discarded clothing.
There are a couple of things doctors want you to do to treat a snake bite and a lot of things they don’t want you to do. We asked them why.
If you’re one of those guys who needs the brightest flashlight in the world, there’s good news and bad news.
It’s the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. This piece of legislation protects and conserves fish, plants, and wildlife in the U.S. Since 2006, the third Friday in May has been dubbed Endangered Species Day. While policies like the Endangered Species Act have brought a lot of good for many animals, there is still [...]
If you love the outdoors, you can probably name a few myths about bears, but can you tell bear facts from bear fiction?
A frightful encounter after dark at the Grand Canyon leaves one couple wondering if they were stalked by a demon or a mountain lion.
Wings open, her eyes scan the frozen foothills. She’s capable of spotting prey 11 miles in the distance and has located her target. Before the hearts of the watchers on the ground have a chance to beat, her stillness becomes a dive, hurtling downward. To the watchers, she is but a blurry speck glinting golden [...]
Riding in planes, trains, and automobiles, Jamie “Adventureman” McDonald covered 22,856-mile trip in six days, 16 hours, and 14 minutes.
Wannabe survivalists may think they’re up for whatever unexpected challenges nature might throw their way, but can they overcome the extreme surprises Bear Grylls has in store for them? On his new competition series, I Survived Bear Grylls, the legendary survivalist is testing the mettle of five contestants with challenges based on some of his [...]
