A first aid kit—and the knowledge to use it effectively—is essential for anyone venturing into the backcountry

Perfect for novice foragers, these mushrooms are delicious, easy to find, and are not easily confused with toxic species

A dozen biting, stinging, venom-injecting, shock-inducing, and disease-carrying insects and arachnids. These are some bad bugs

These bug out bags will help you be ready if or when disaster strikes

If you’re stranded and just finished your last granola bar, you might want to give one of these insects a try

Be prepared for anything with a well-stocked survival kit

Whether you’re heading off-grid, car camping, or embarking as a digital nomad, having the best solar generator will keep you powered up no matter your location

A late-summer swim almost turned deadly for a 73-year-old man, when a beaver, thought to be rabid, started biting

Meet Medusa, the largest snake in the world. Plus, boas the length of school buses, quarter-ton anacondas, and a 12-foot pit viper named Silent Death.

Power all of your devices efficiently and economically by choosing the right AAA battery for the job.