A string of incidents have prompted “aggressive sea otter” signs, warning about otters’ latest favorite hobby: Stealing surfboards.

It’s a place not often associated with mountain lions, but this year, cougars in Michigan seem to be making their presence known. That’s according to new data released by the state’s Department of Natural Resources. So far, in 2025, there have been 21 confirmed sightings of cougars in Michigan. That’s down by just two compared [...]

A Utah father took his three young children, ages eight, four, and two, out for an adventure, and it almost turned into a tragedy.

We may only be a month into fall, but some national parks are already looking like winter. In fact, it’s already snowing in Yosemite. Multiple visitors to the popular park captured video of the snow yesterday. Here’s one of those videos: Ando Arakelyan, who spends his time around the park, captured the video. The video [...]

A hiker became lost after dark in the woods near Santa Cruz, California, and a drone helped lead him or her to safety.

The U.S. government shutdown has left many national parks in the lurch. Unfortunately, not everyone is visiting responsibly.

Dr. Fred Ramsdell was enjoying an off-grid camping trip with his wife and their dogs when he realized he’d won the Nobel Prize.

A bear attack killed a 60-year-old man from Missouri who was camping solo at an Arkansas campground. Learn more.

BASE jumping is one of the most extreme outdoor sports. In short, it’s parachuting without the use of an airplane. BASE jumpers use tall buildings or mountain cliffs to soar into the air before pulling their chute. Recently, someone captured footage of a BASE jumper who jumped from the top of Yosemite’s El Capitan. Take [...]

Balin Miller, a 23-year-old climber, has died after falling from El Capitan, and fans had to watch it happen, because he was live streaming.