A rare calico lobster named “Jack-o’-Lantern” (or “Jackie” for short) is a 1-in-30-million find. Learn more about the animal here.

For most, the sport of BASE jumping is scary enough. Leaping off buildings or cliffs and quickly pulling a parachute leaves little room for error. But for one BASE jumper, the scariest part came after landing when he came face-to-face with a moose. “It’s not very often I’m MORE scared after landing,” posted BASE jumper [...]

Plenty of people are afraid of running into a mountain lion in the woods, and a new video might be extra “nightmare fuel” for those folks. Four mountain lions captured on a trail camera show an entire family.  Check out the video: Caleb Harding, who lives on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, captured the images on [...]

If you’re enjoying time in and around the ocean, there’s a good chance you’re not far from some sea life. You’re in their home, after all. But how close is too close? Recently, a wildlife photographer captured an incredible, yet slightly scary, video of a man swimming just feet away from a young great white [...]

Many animals have unique ways they have evolved to adapt to their environment. For a flying fox, which is technically a kind of bat, that means using water mid-flight to cool off. Take a look: Photographer Nicolas Rakotopare, who has worked for multiple popular adventure brands such as National Geographic, captured this footage. The video [...]

One of the benefits of visiting a national park is the chance to see wildlife. That includes everything from wolves to elk. Sometimes the animals can be elusive, but other times, they’re front and center, much like in this video of elk fighting in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Take a look at the recent [...]

When you’re on a hike, it’s hard to take in all of your surroundings. Especially when it’s an animal famous for being elusive. That’s what makes a recent video so incredible: a wildlife photographer spotted a mountain lion resting in a tree. Check out the wild clip: The video comes from Jason Miller. The photographer [...]

Alligators are most often associated with the Southeast and Florida. When wildlife officials received calls of an alligator in Detroit, Michigan, it’s fair to say they were initially skeptical. But a video soon provided some clarity. Check out the viral video shared across social media: The short clip shows an alligator sitting on some rocks [...]

There’s a phrase that many people use when describing mountain lions: “You may not see them, but they see you.” This statement refers to how stealthily these large cats move in the wild. Cougars are highly evasive. Even if you’ve never seen one on a trail, if you spend enough time in mountain lion country, [...]

One of the country’s rarest mammals was recently spotted at Mount Rainier National Park. A wolverine in Washington was caught on camera and quickly went viral online.  Check out the video of the small predator on the second slide of this Instagram post: In the footage, you can see the photographer, identified as Andrew Bellini, [...]