nature

Even the most experienced adventurers can face disaster in nature -- and the more experienced they are, often the more brushes with death they've had. For avid outdoorsman Michael LaChance ...

Many in temperate areas were taking advantage of the natural beauty over the Easter weekend, enjoying spending time with family in the outdoors -- but one group of sightseers in ...

On March 16, a man named Oscar Alejandro Hernandez and his dog King went for a hike and never came back. The two had disappeared into Los Angeles' popular Griffith ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. A couple was out for a hike on ...

When most people think of the beauty of nature, they think of pastoral, tranquil evidence of a Creator behind it all: babbling brooks, new buds on trees, wildflowers and majestic ...

Authorities have charged a brother and sister duo, accusing them of working together to have a historic black walnut tree cut down on public land near Cleveland. The tree, located ...

Monday afternoon was almost the last Monday afternoon one teen from Oahu ever got to experience after entering a tide pool closed for the winter and getting stranded on the ...

Stories pop up all the time about lost pets overcoming the odds and making it back to their homes and family weeks, months or even years after first going missing. ...

Part of why people love the Gaineses so much is because of how down-to-earth and family-oriented they are. Chip is able to handle all the deconstruction and reconstruction processes, Joanna ...

Almost 50 years after “The Giant Spider Invasion” made its brief, sci-fi mark on American film culture, what one expert expects to be “zillions,” of massive spiders are expected to ...

Of all the times the president says "not a joke" to deal with tall tales involving his life, he might wish this was very much a joke.

Earlier this month, a strange event took place in Chihuahua, Mexico, as birds literally fell out of the sky. Locals in Álvaro Obregón woke up on Feb. 7 to find ...

There are plenty of adventurers who find the open desert alluring, and many of the most seasoned are well acquainted with the particular dangers such terrain presents. Martin Villalobos is ...

Every year, sled dogs and their owners train hard to cross over 900 miles of brutal terrain and endure the cold conditions they'll face in the Iditarod. There are hazards ...

Most savvy people have some sort of disaster-preparedness measures in place in their lives, whether that be emergency kits in cars, tornado shelters, first aid training, or food and water ...

Avid hikers in certain areas of California know that you have to keep your wits about you to avoid dehydration, rattlesnakes and mountain lions. The stealth of the big cats ...

On Saturday, dozens of people were taking advantage of the weekend and the weather to go ice fishing at the Bay of Green Bay in Wisconsin when an ice shove ...

At least seven people were killed Saturday when a cliff collapsed into a Brazilian lake dotted with boats. Three people remain missing and 32 others were hurt, according to the ...

In a world of savagery and power, one female great white shark bears one phenomenal scar of her survival. Photographer Jalil Najafov took a photo of a massive great white ...

Many people like to think of their dogs as man's best friend, but North, an eight-month-old Alaskan malamute from Croatia, has proven that he is. North was hiking with a ...