Bethanie is a writer, editor, and author of animal-science books for kids. She covers camping, hiking, gear, inspiring stories, wildlife, adventure travel, and more for the Outdoors.com. She always has a few camping trips on the calendar.
A team of scientists in Arizona shared five new trail-cam images of a male jaguar roaming the wilds of southern Arizona, all from this summer.
Two hikers became stranded after the rising tide trapped them on a remote beach in California—see footage of the long-line rescue here.
Ever wonder how bears get into homes? Well, sometimes it’s really quite simple. Watch a bear open a door in Colorado.
An incident between a sea turtle and a manta ray is now available free of charge on social media. I’m just glad someone was there to record.
A trail-cam photo shows a lioness in a region where adult female lions have been scarce, leading conservationists to fear for the population.
What’s 5 feet long and secretes a nasty-smelling mucus when it’s mad? A weird, “giant” animal only found in one place in the world.
To survive a harrowing ordeal, a missing hiker in the Himalayas ate bugs and drank his own pee. Get the story here.
Footage shows a mountain lion investigating some hikers; it stalks them for a while, getting as close as 10 feet away. They have no idea.
A dad and toddler were eating a meal when they spotted an orca putting on a wild, leaping show outside their window. Watch here.
A bobcat kitten named Mr. Murderbritches was not interested in cooperating with humans, even during his release back into the wild.