Field and Stream Survival
A Wisconsin man, realizing a 200-pound bear was about to attack his dog, ran outside and tried to scare the bear off, but the bear tackled him and sunk its teeth into his neck. When the man’s wife realized what was happening outside, she grabbed a shotgun, but didn’t know how to load...
A study out of the University of California, Santa Cruz suggests that flexibility in diet might have given wolves and bears an edge that left saber-tooth cats and cave lions in the evolutionary dust. Simply put, bears and wolves were able to successfully hunt more prey in more varied locations...
An Oklahoma teen who trekked into the Oregon wilderness after being inspired by the film "Into The Wild" is now missing. From this story on abcnews.com: The vehicle belonging to an Oklahoma teenager who disappeared last month in a remote region of southeastern Oregon after viewing the movie...
Twenty-seven years in the wilderness, alone. That's how long a reclusive and locally infamous Maine hermit managed to survive in the woods before he was captured last week while burglarizing a cabin. From this story on usatoday.com:A man who lived like a hermit for decades in a makeshift camp in...









