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Footage shows Alpine ibex defying gravity on near-vertical dam
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Jon D. B.
A fall would mean certain death. But that doesn’t stop these incredible ibex from scaling the near-vertical face of a…
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NewsOutdoorsTROPHY TUESDAY: ‘Monster’ alligator gar is likely new world record
by Jon D. B.Kentucky’s Arthur Weston, one of the top anglers on the planet, has amassed another record with this absolute beast of…
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NewsOutdoorsAt almost 200-years-old, Jonathan the Tortoise is the oldest living land animal on Earth
by Jon D. B.To put his long life into perspective, Jonathan the Tortoise was born before the first photograph of a human being…
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NewsOutdoorsTROPHY TUESDAY: Seven-bearded turkey harvested by young Tennessee hunter
by Jon D. B.A hardy congrats to Tennessee turkey hunter Cameron Freshour for harvesting this impressive seven-bearded, 18.5 pound tom!Freshour took the gobbler…
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NewsOutdoorsTROPHY TUESDAY: Paddlefish record shattered with largest fish ever caught in Tennessee
by Jon D. B.Major congrats to Tennessee’s own Henry Dyer, the Kingston resident who just raised the bar for future paddlefish anglers. Mr….
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NewsOutdoorsHow to find more NPS parks this National Park Week
by Jon D. B.Don’t live close to one of the “main” national parks? No sweat! There are well over 400 NPS parks in…
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NewsOutdoorsFreak wildfire suppressed off Acadia National Park hiking trail
by Jon D. B.Sunday afternoon saw a freak wildfire break out along the St. Sauveur Hiking Trail in Acadia National Park (ACAD). Visitors…
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NewsOutdoorsROMO Mountain Goat Shows Extreme Restraint as ‘Touron’ Attempts Contact
by Jon D. B.Watch as, with complete confidence, this Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO) visitor reaches out to touch a large mountain goat.As…
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NewsOutdoorsBlack Bear Euthanized After Biting 74-Year-Old Woman
by Jon D. B.The 74-year-old was walking her two dogs near her Avon home when the adult black bear attacked, biting her multiple…
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NewsOutdoorsWild Footage Shows ‘Two-Mouthed’ Snapping Turtle: Here’s What’s Actually Going On
by Jon D. B.Snapping turtles are some of the toughest animals on the planet, but this snapper’s resilience puts him at a whole…
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NewsOutdoorsOutsider Spots Rare Piebald Turkey in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
by Jon D. B.In a first for this Outsider, an impressive piebald (not albino) turkey was spotted in Cades Cove of Great Smoky…
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NewsOutdoorsTROPHY TUESDAY: This ‘Monster’ Alligator Harvest Was for the ‘Greater Good’
by Jon D. B.Spotted on a Florida cattle ranch, “We knew this gator could end up being a big problem if not dealt…
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NewsOutdoorsAlligator Severs Elderly Man’s Leg by Florida Resort Canal
by Jon D. B.The life-threatening injury to the 72-year-old is a stark reminder to never approach or enter bodies of water within alligator…
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NewsOutdoorsHorned Viper Filmed Using Spider-Like Tail to Hunt Birds
by Jon D. B.Only recently discovered in 2006, the spider-tailed horned viper has one of the most incredible hunting mechanisms of any predator.Can…
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NewsOutdoorsYellowstone Says ‘Carry Bear Spray in All Areas of the Park’ Because Grizzly Bears
by Jon D. B.“Do I need to carry bear spray even if I don’t plan to hike in Yellowstone’s backcountry?” the park asks….
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NewsOutdoorsUnusually ‘Aggressive’ Shark Attacks Surfer, Pursues Others Off Honolulu Coast
by Jon D. B.Hawaii DLNR reports an 8-foot tiger shark of aggressive disposition has left one surfer in serious condition after an attack…
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NewsOutdoorsPhotos Capture Rare Lynx Sighting in Colorado
by Jon D. B.Spotting a Canada lynx is “one of the more rare wildlife encounters to be had” in the state, lauds Colorado…
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NewsOutdoors‘One in a Million’ White Bison Calf Born to Zion Nature Park
by Jon D. B.The south Utah resort and park is asking the public to help name their rare little one, a completely white…
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NewsOutdoorsAlleged Gray Wolf Attack on Oregon Man Would Be First in State History
by Jon D. B.“I’ve hunted my whole life [and] know the difference between coyotes and domesticated dogs,” says victim Josh Trautman, who has…
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NewsOutdoorsBlack Bears Break into Multiple California Homes as Conflicts Rise
by Jon D. B.Sierra Madre, California officials are suggesting black bear hazing and hunting, but have yet to introduce wide-scale bear-proof trash cans….
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NewsOutdoorsMeet One of California’s Rarest Mammals, the Riparian Brush Rabbit, With Priceless USFWS Art
by Jon D. B.With a pitch-perfect set of panels, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Cal Robinson introduces us all to the endangered, exceptionally…
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NewsOutdoorsBrown Bear that Killed Italian Jogger Identified, Has Previous Attack Record
by Jon D. B.The brown bear that mauled 26-year-old Andrea Papi to death is known to have attacked two other individuals, though they…
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NewsOutdoorsNew Jersey Wildfire Hits 2,500 Acres, Evacuations Begin
by Jon D. B.At least 75 structures are threatened and that number may grow as Ocean County’s Jimmy’s Waterhole Wildfire burns out of…
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NewsOutdoorsSnapping Turtle Filmed Scaling 8-Foot Fence to Access Pond
by Jon D. B.Zookeeper and herpetologist Tommie Clark captured an incredibly rare display of snapping turtle behavior as he witnessed the reptile scaling…
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NewsOutdoors‘Dog’ Rescued From NYC Harbor Turns Out to Be a Coyote
by Jon D. B.As footage shows, the NYPD Harbor Unit responded to a distress call alerting officers to a dog struggling to swim…
