Bear Grylls comments on missing submarine destined for the Titanic wreck site. “[W]here there is life there is always hope.”

According to a survey by YouGov, 9% of Americans believe they could defeat a crocodile by hand. After watching this video of a crocodile vs. a lioness, though, do you think they would accept the challenge? Wildlife photographer Wayne Nel captured the vicious battle between a Nile crocodile and an African lioness over a piece [...]

While adventurer and survivalist Bear Grylls has been known to rely on an insect or two for survival (remember the time he ate a giant maggot?), he has been bitten by thousands more over the years, and there are many insect types that he avoids, as their dangers range from painful bites to disease and [...]

Four indigenous children survived 40 days in the Amazon jungle. Here are the tactics they used to survive against all odds.

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.

With aid from a local helicopter company, rescuers on Monday saved a hiker who had been missing for three days in Glacier National Park.

I didn’t see the point until after I had kids and now, packing a bug out bag just seems responsible. Kind of like changing the oil on my car.

On Sunday night, the Maryland State Police dispatched a rescue mission when a hiker and his dog got stuck on a cliff above the Shenandoah River, located in West Virginia. At around 10pm, Maryland State Police Aviation Command’s (MSPAC) Trooper 3 was called to a mountainous, heavily forested area of Harpers Ferry National Park. A [...]

Meg O’Neil was a lot of things. She was a skilled ice climber, an experienced outdoorswoman, and a mentor to dozens of aspiring climbers and mountaineers. And, as her final actions proved, she was also a selfless friend. On April 2, O’Neil was climbing Raven Falls, a frozen cascade in northern Utah, with two climbing [...]

Last week, four sailors were making their way across the open ocean between Ecuador and French Polynesia when they hit a whale. The collision was so forceful that the ship went down, leaving the crew stranded in the middle of the Pacific. They didn’t see the whale coming. One of them was on watch while [...]