Thanks to new drone footage, killer whales have joined an exclusive club: the short list of animals that make and use tools.

As a youngster, I pestered my dad about accompanying he and his best pal, Wayne, on their small game hunts, that began when I ...

Colorado has seen just eight deaths in its waters so far this year, as of Friday — a significant decline in pace compared to ...

After the U.S. Department of the Interior failed to uphold its part of a legal settlement, two organizations have renewed ...

Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

"Remember, the Boise River is wild and scenic with natural hazards," parks officials stated. "Wear a life jacket (it's ...

A river otter is one of the coolest mammals to find in the wild and a delight to watch. Of course, potential prey swimming ...

Enduring discomfort together may bring people closer, especially when it's mixed with a bit of joy, according to a study ...

Amid a criminal probe for a string of dolphin deaths, this month Gulf World Marine Park transferred its seven bottlenose dolphins and four rough-toothed dolphins to three separate facilities in ...

River adventures in Oregon include sliding at Paulina Creek, mountain biking at McKenzie River and rafting on the Deschutes, ...

Tucked deep in forests, behind old mining trails or on islands only reachable by boat, these secret swim spots across the ...

California is packed with wild, beautiful places to swim— if you know where to look. Here’s where to find them. No resort pass or beach sticker required.