I treasure the great outdoors but am by no means a boy scout. I’m not proud to admit it, but my sense of direction is ...

Unlike its desert cousins, this kingsnake prefers cooler climates and is most often found in high-altitude coniferous forests, rocky mountain slopes, and shaded woodlands.

Dr. Nicholas Michalakis of Piedmont Macon warns about health risks from ticks and snakes as Georgians spend more time ...

Nancy Shute discusses which should scare you more: sharks or ticks and fungus — and why sharks might actually be the least of your worries.

The Idaho gearmaking community, though geographically dispersed, is tightly knit through multigenerational family ties, ...

Heat and humidity bring challenges, from bugs and exposure to overgrown trails, dehydration and venomous snakes.

Since the 1970s, commercial whitewater rafting has been one of the most idealistic and adventurous ways to experience ...

Planning an Oregon water adventure? These popular lakes and rivers hide unexpected reptile residents you'll want to know ...

These are the best “Die Hard” knockoffs ever made… so far. Ryan Hartwig in ‘The Aggression Scale’ (Anchor Bay Films) It’s “Die Hard“ in a house, but John McClane is a young serial killer! Most ‘Die ...

A rocky cliff in Himachal Pradesh, India collapsed on June 14, causing massive boulders to tumble nearly 1 mile down a mountain and into a river below. Luckily, no vehicles were in the path of the ...

Venture to dizzy heights with a look at some of the world’s most incredible clifftop towns. From seaside citadels to remote ...

Highways are built to move us forward, but some stretches of pavement have a history of taking more than they give. Across ...