Animals

Humans aren't the only species making moves this month. Hike these five trails to see wildlife trying to get a little action.

Want to know what kind of wildlife has been hiking on your favorite trail? The answer is right in front of you. Learn to recognize animal tracks, and you'll be able to see for yourself.

Insider tips from Yellowstone, the grizzly capital of the Lower 48.

A crying kiddo sounds the alarm, but not the kind you were hoping for.

Hiking where bears are present (that's more than 40 states) always requires precautions, like hanging food. But these three signals demand extra vigilance.

These five animals are looking for love this month. Hit the trail to watch them go wild.

Mountain lions are notoriously elusive. Can our scout successfully stalk the king of stalkers?

The state would set aside $230,000 for the plans.

Officials seek to curb annual migration into Montana.

They were nearly America's national bird. This November, celebrate the humble turkey in its natural habitat.

Footage uncovered after half a century.

The bear wandered through Bozeman High School Wednesday

Twenty-pound Jules chased two bears from a California home.

Get in touch with your inner hunter-gatherer and have the best backcountry dinner that's entirely from nature. It's the ultimate survival test.

Get ready for adorable: These are the 10 cutest animals in the national parks, according to our scientific rankings. You know you can’t resist.

It might not be Yellowstone, but the Inland Northwest provides plenty of opportunities to view some of the continent’s most majestic wildlife.

Bucket lists aren't just about views. Make a point to hear these 4 amazing animal sounds in the wild.

Animals are on the move in fall. Here's how to spot them on our next outing.

Bear Grylls has had his share of close scrapes with wildlife, yet he's always managed to come out alive. Would you? Take this quiz to see how you measure up.

See more wildlife--and capture it better on film.

Spotting animals is a highlight of backcountry travel—unless they attack. Learn how to escape 22 dangerous species.

A dayhiker fights for her life—as her body shuts down.

Get closer to the mystery of life: Put yourself spine-tingling distance from the fanged and clawed and horned.