Venomous blue-bellied black snake found inside woman’s closet
For some of us, rummaging through the closet means finding things you didn’t even know you had. Finding a 20-dollar…
Caitlin Berard is a Publisher for the outdoors division of Outsider. With a lifetime of experience with wildlife and a deep love of nature, she turned her passion into a career after earning her Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Carolina.
For some of us, rummaging through the closet means finding things you didn’t even know you had. Finding a 20-dollar…
A critically endangered animal, every great hammerhead shark lost is a blow to the species. A hammerhead shark lost while…
Have you ever seen a humpback whale enjoying an afternoon of self-care at an underwater “day spa”? It’s just as…
Next time you switch your garage light on and jump at the sight of a cockroach skittering across the floor…
One of the most magical times of year in the animal kingdom is finally upon us – sea turtle nesting…
It’s one thing to understand the brutality of nature and quite another to witness it in person. For hobbyist photographer…
It’s not uncommon to see a loggerhead turtle with a barnacle or two on its back. Eight pounds of barnacles,…
When driving a new car off the lot, you don’t expect to find even a speck of dust, let alone…
Just when you thought deep sea creatures couldn’t get any stranger, in creeps the newest addition to the king crab…
Killer whales are among the most recognizable species on Earth. Purely from memory, everyone can clearly picture a majestic pod…
There’s no better way to enjoy a warm summer’s evening than by firing up the grill to prepare a tasty…
When it comes to birds and alligators, the relationship is…complicated. One minute, a gator will be relaxing in the water,…
A big Outsider shoutout to MaryJo Mattingly, the Tennessee high school student who went straight from junior prom to reeling…
Snakes, particularly the venomous variety, have a bad rap for being senseless, cold-blooded killers. But even one of the world’s…
An estimated 240 million calls are made to 911 in the United States annually, with around 10% of them being…
Hippos – at first glance, they resemble a cross between a cow and a manatee. What could be less threatening?…
It’s a common misconception that the great white shark is the king of the ocean. While the great white is…
Like any good farm owner, Malaysian farmer Zainuddin Embong feeds his cows like clockwork. On Friday, however, a typically routine…
Did you know both Godzilla and King Kong were inspired by Komodo dragons? And for good reason. The world’s largest…
The animal kingdom is full of all sorts of unlikely friends – crocodiles and capybaras, sharks and remora fish –…
In the world of barred owls, the behavior of males and females is largely identical. Once a year, however, the…
Handling a 53-pound, nearly 11-foot snake is never an easy task. But when the snake is an angry Southern African…
Police arrested a man for allegedly removing a platypus from its natural habitat Tuesday before taking the animal with him…
While visiting the Florida Everglades, a woman spotted a fight to the death between an alligator and a python, the…
They say airplanes are by far the safest means of transportation, and typically, that’s true. After recent events, however, an…