One woman was enjoying a cozy morning on the porch of her Lake Tahoe vacation home when, suddenly, she spotted a massive bear.

A trail runner in Lake Forest, California shared a terrifying tale of surviving a mountain-lion encounter. Watch here.

Visitors from around the region come to North Carolina to see the “shadow of the bear”—an annual natural phenomenon in Jackson County.

A bear taking a cooling mud bath in front of a trail cam in Colorado is a whole vibe, and the internet is loving it.

Listen to the call of a bugling elk from close range. These magnificent animals make truly other-worldly sounds.

A group of friends in costume hiked Half Dome in Yosemite National Park for Halloween. Why is everyone so mad?

Hiking trails are full of walkers, runners and mountain bikers. But it’s not every day you see a hiking donkey.  Unsurprisingly, a donkey and his hiking companion grabbed all sorts of attention as they made their way through Colorado’s Eldorado Canyon State Park. Watch the video of the hiking donkey:  ​​https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPoSmSaESWm/ The video starts with [...]

Don’t mess around with a mama bear. When a grizzly bear started attacking a sow’s cubs, mama bear did not sit around and let it happen.

When many people think of sharks, they imagine mindless creatures patrolling the ocean in search of anything to eat. They’re one of the world’s most well-known predators, and the species has been around for millions of years. It’s difficult to imagine such an animal being afraid of anything. So what are sharks actually afraid of? [...]

It’s not an area most people would imagine going for a dive with an underwater camera, but in parts of the Appalachian Mountains, there are some unique creatures. One of them is the Eastern Hellbender. Despite the somewhat dramatic name, the Eastern Hellbender is actually a very large salamander. Andrew Zimmerman, an underwater photographer based [...]