9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (148+ words) A gunshot wound left one black bear in Minnesota one leg short, but wildlife specialists have hope that the animal will still live a good life. Thanks to surgery and months of rehabilitation, the three-legged bear (affectionately named "Stubby) has…...

8+ hour, 34+ min ago  (139+ words) Shoshone Lodge and Guest Ranch outside of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming isn't a stranger to grizzly-bear activity. However, for the first time ever, a grizzly bear targeted the lodge's archery range. The company shared footage of a grizzly bear…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago  (326+ words) Our friend Ron getting chased by a Great White Shark while going Downwind on his foil " Good job on getting the shot Tavis! @Go Pro Surfer shared some of the details about the terrifying encounter. A foil surfer was "in…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (434+ words) Well, here is a story you don't hear every day. I frequently write about rowdy passengers or plane disturbances, but this is a new one for me. One woman gave passengers, and I am sure herself, the shock of a…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (430+ words) Talk about an experienced traveler. Business Insider shared the experience of Emily Hunt, a woman who has traveled to every U. S. national park. Not only has this explorer been to every national park, but she has traveled them all solo. Hats…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (335+ words) When imagining animal attacks, a river otter is never the animal that comes to my mind. For some reason, I always imagine large, apex predators. Something like a great white shark or a mountain lion. However, this family was attacked…...

5+ day, 29+ min ago  (396+ words) A teenage hiker is sharing his gratitude publicly after he and a friend were rescued from some pretty dire circumstances. Learn how the teens were rescued from a mountain after running out of their supplies and surviving the harsh conditions....

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (379+ words) Imagine this: you are on a peaceful hike or bicycle ride, enjoying the serenity of nature. Then suddenly, an apex predator appears in your path. Rather than being deterred by your presence " as most wildlife is " this predator decides to…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (172+ words) An alligator didn't know what to make of a sandhill crane's behavior as the bird circled the large reptile, wings spread wide and head bowed low. Then, it apparently "led" the gator into a pond at a golf course in…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (157+ words) Yesterday, on Earth Day, California State Parks announced plans to create three new state parks. The initiative, called State Parks Forward, aims to dedicate an additional 30, 000 acres of land to the state-park system by the end of this decade. California…...