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    The 5 Most Painful Injuries On Deadliest Catch

    Discovery's "Deadliest Catch" crews are no strangers to injury on the job. Here are the five most painful injuries we've seen on the show over the years.

    By Vaani Sai May 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Swimmers in California

    5 Creatures To Beware Of When Swimming In California's Oceans

    California's waters are beautiful to swim in, but there are some oceanic creatures you should be wary of during your next trip to the beach.

    By Danno Wise May 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Shark fin above surface

    How To Survive If You're Attacked By A Shark

    Those who swim in open waters indeed have thoughts of a shark attack creeping into their minds at some point. Here's how to survive if a shark attacks you.

    By Danno Wise April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Fish among jellyfish

    11 Types Of Jellyfish, Ranked By Danger Level

    Jellyfish are both stunning and fascinating creatures. That said, some of them can also be quite lethal. Here are 11 types of jellyfish, ranked by danger level.

    By Ryan Cashman April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Assorted camping gear

    These Emergency Supplies Could Save Your Life When Camping

    Certain supplies are vital whether you're taking a short camp in your home state or a week-long backpacking trip abroad. Here's what to pack for emergencies.

    By Ryan Cashman April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Deer tick ready to attach itself to a passing host

    12 Dangerous Diseases Spread By Ticks You Need To Be Aware Of

    It's annoying to deal with ticks when spending time outdoors. In case you get bitten at least once in your life, here are 12 diseases they spread.

    By Ryan Cashman April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Neem oil and neem fruit

    Think Twice Before Using This Popular Pesticide In Your Garden

    Gardeners use neem oil as a natural insect repellent. While it's grown in popularity, you should be aware that it can also cause harm.

    By Vaani Sai April 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Zion national park, Virgin River

    Why Dogs Aren't Allowed On Most Trails In Zion National Park

    It's fun to take dogs on adventures, but before you bring your pup to Zion National Park, be aware that dogs aren't allowed on most trails there. Heres' why.

    By Laura Zbinden March 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Wild cranberries

    Telltale Signs That Wild Berries Aren't Safe To Eat

    Colorful berries in the wild can be tempting to eat, but plenty of them can be toxic. Here are someTelltale signs that wild berries aren't safe to eat.

    By Vaani Sai March 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Honey bees floating around a flower

    17 Types Of Bees, Ranked By Danger Level

    Bees are remarkably adaptable to a multitude of climates in the world. From docile to aggressive, here are 17 types of bees ranked by danger level.

    By Ryan Cashman March 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Aerial view of Amazon River and Rainforest

    5 Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring In The Amazon Rainforest

    The Amazon Rainforest is teeming with life, but there are a few creatures to beware of when adventuring in the South American biological reservoir.

    By Vaani Sai March 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Beach and ocean Big Sur California

    The Most Dangerous Time Of Year To Swim In The Pacific Ocean

    The Pacific Ocean off the California Coast is beautiful to look at, but it can be dangerous to swim in. Here are the most risky times of year to swim there.

    By Laura Zbinden March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Beach chairs and umbrella under palm tree

    This Popular Florida Beach Is One Of The Most Dangerous Swimming Destinations

    Florida is undoubtedly a popular vacation destination for most people in the United States. It's also home to one of the most dangerous swimming destinations.

    By Laura Zbinden March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Silhouette of a male deer

    How Should You Respond If You Wind Up Getting Too Close To A Deer?

    While encountering a deer in the woods isn't as threatening as seeing a bear or wolf, you should still exercise caution. Here's how you should respond.

    By Laura Zbinden March 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Wooden splinter on pointer finger of hand

    How To Remove And Treat Splinters Properly

    Splinters can cause a lot of discomfort for such a little injury, so it's important to remove and treat splinters properly to avoid infection. Here's how.

    By Vaani Sai March 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Three grey wolves descending a hill

    10 Types Of Wolves, Ranked By Danger Level

    The most dangerous canine is the wolf. They are, however, deadly to varying degrees. Here are 10 types of wolves, ranked by danger level.

    By Ryan Cashman March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Person tightly clasping cold hands outdoors

    What To Do If You Get Hypothermia

    Hypothermia is a medical emergency that happens after prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. Here's what you should do if it happens to you.

    By Vaani Sai March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Pair of hands cupping water from stream

    How To Tell If A Stream You See On A Hike Is Safe To Drink From

    If you're suddenly dehydrated on a hike without a water source, you might wonder if you can drink water from a stream. Here's how to make sure it's safe.

    By Vaani Sai March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Man boat holding umbrella cloudy ocean

    What To Do If You're Lost At Sea

    When you embark on a maritime adventure, you never want to think about being stranded at sea. However, it's always best to be prepared for the worst.

    By Vaani Sai March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Tick warning sign on tree in woods

    When You Get Bitten By A Tick, Here's What Happens To Your Body

    Ticks are stealthy little arachnids that are actually quite dangerous. Let's look at what happens to your body when you get bitten by one.

    By Vaani Sai March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • View of total solar eclipse

    Everything You Need To Know Before Watching Your First Solar Eclipse

    Watching a solar eclipse is a breathtaking experience for photographers and stargazing enthusiasts. Here's everything you need to know in preparation.

    By Vaani Sai March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Tick crawling on finger

    Tick Safety 101: 12 Tips To Avoid Bites On Your Next Trip

    Ticks pose a threat while hiking, carrying diseases like Lyme Disease. Vigilance is vital; here are 12 tips to avoid bites on your next trip.

    By Ryan Cashman March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • African killer bee on yellow flower bud

    What Is The Most Dangerous Type Of Bee?

    While many bee species peacefully coexist with humans, there is one that you should steer clear of: the Africanized killer bee.

    By Vaani Sai March 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Four kids enjoying a campfire at night in front of tent

    Avoid Making These Massive Mistakes When Building A Campfire

    Outdoor fires are an enjoyable and cozy part of the camping experience. That said, you should avoid making these massive mistakes when building your campfire.

    By Vaani Sai March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Camping tent in the snow set against starry sky

    What To Do If You Get Trapped In A Snow Storm While Camping

    Some folks love camping in the winter. If you decide to embark on this cold adventure, you must know what to do if you get stuck in a snow storm.

    By Ryan Cashman February 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Alligator with an open mouth

    Dangerous Crocodile And Gator-Infested Waters In The US To Avoid

    Thanks to the prominence of gators and crocs in other parts of the world, we forget that many dangerous waters exist in the United States with these beasts.

    By Ryan Cashman February 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Wooden toilet sign

    The Little-Known Dangers Of Outhouses: Avoid This Disgusting Fate

    Using an outhouse is never a fun experience while camping, but are you also aware of the little-known dangers of visiting these porta-potties?

    By Laura Zbinden February 15th, 2024 Read More
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