Wendy Yates / Special to the Village News After five years of waiting, baby otters Pearl and Sapphire were recently born at ...

Airbnb’s travel trends report for 2025 found that wildlife and outdoors offerings were their top booked experience category.

Whether crossing continents or exploring closer to home, every traveler deserves gear that makes the journey better.

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A mental health and relationship expert reveals how camping creates psychological safety and builds trust with others as new ...

As temperatures drop, the hundreds of thousands of stray and feral cats in central Ohio begin to seek a warm place to escape ...

The first time I saw a black bear was on a camping trip to Baxter State Park in the early ‘70s. I left the tent early one ...

In what’s being called immensely good news for the African golden cat, often described as the continent’s most elusive and threatened wildcat species, Uganda’s Echuya Forest will become a national ...

Shailene Woodley talks about her bond with her two rescue cats and discusses the importance of pet adoption at the second ...

That’s the Mohican State Park effect – a 1,110-acre haven in Loudonville, Ohio that renders smartphones irrelevant and makes you question why you’ve been vacationing anywhere else. Let me introduce ...

Back in July, as Grand Canyon Conservancy employee Lisa Frazee evacuated from the Dragon Bravo Fire, she was forced to leave ...

When Kelley and I were in our early teens, we decided to winter camp in the Teton Creek corridor east of Driggs. We dug a minimal snow cave, as the snow was not very deep, and settled in. In the ...