Here’s How Four Children Survived 40 Days Lost in the Amazon Jungle
Four indigenous children survived 40 days in the Amazon jungle. Here are the tactics they used to survive against all odds.
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 [...]
Last week, a “hostile” zebra attacked a man near Columbus, Ohio, biting his arm so badly that he had to be put in a tourniquet. According to The Washington Post, no one was quite sure who owned the zebras, or why the man was in the field at the time. The 911 dispatcher who picked [...]
We love condiments as much as the next person, but surviving 24 days at sea on condiments alone is an ordeal no one should have to go through. Unfortunately for Elvis Francois, there was no other choice. The Dominican sailor was doing some maintenance projects off the coast of St. Martin this past December when [...]
Weeks after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake rocked areas of Turkey and Syria, rescuers are still patrolling the rubble in search of lost pets. There are plenty left to be found. Right now, teams of volunteers are working around the clock to get these animals the life-saving care they need. They’re also scrambling to reunite the animals [...]