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How to Give Your Dog a Quick Checkup
So you’ve taken your dog on an adventure. How do you ensure they didn’t get injured or that a foreign object isn’t stuck in an orifice? These are the things you should check your best friend for after...
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How a Shipwrecked Crew Survived 10 Days Lost at Sea
On November 25, 2019, Chris Carney and his two-man crew, Pete Brown and Jun “Sumi” Sumiyama, set off from Japan on their way to Hawaii in a 42-foot sailboat, the Coco-Haz III. They had four weeks to...
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A Boat Fire Killed 34 People, and We May Never Know Why
The distress call came in at 3:14 A.M. on Monday, September 2, Labor Day weekend. “Mayday, Mayday, Mayday,” a man gasped into marine Channel 16—the VHF frequency designated for emergencies. His voice...
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How to Treat Dog Separation Anxiety
Does your dog go crazy when you leave the house? Whether that manifests itself in destructive behavior or just general anxiety, the solution remains the same. Here, Wes Siler goes over how to modify...
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10 Things to Know About the Coronavirus Outbreak
The coronavirus disease—officially known as COVID-19—is hitting Europe and the Middle East and has made landfall in the U.S. with more than 100 cases. Like a lot of you, we’ve followed the outbreak...
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Blair Braverman Talks 'Naked and Afraid'
When Discovery emailed Blair Braverman urging her to apply for its series Naked and Afraid, she thought it was spam. But it turned out to be the start of the most exhilarating adventure of her life....
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Blair's Tools for 'Naked and Afraid'
When Discovery producers told Blair Braverman that she could prepare tools to bring onto Naked and Afraid, she got busy making three things that she thought would ensure her survival in the harsh...
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Everything on 'Naked and Afraid' Is Real—and I Lived It
Here are the rules to Discovery’s long-running reality show, Naked and Afraid: Two people, a man and a woman, are naked. They’re deposited into wilderness with just a few tools, often a knife, a fire...
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When 18 Tigers Were Let Loose in Zanesville, Ohio
There are more tigers in captivity in the United States right now than all of the wild tigers in the world combined. This is due to loopholes in the laws governing big-cat ownership—and it’s a...
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The Woman Who Lives 200,000 Years in the Past
There is no easy way to reach Twisp, a blink of a town in north-central Washington’s Methow Valley. You could fly into Spokane and cut northwest for 175 miles. Or you could take a turboprop from...
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Everyone Needs This Emergency Water Filter at Home
As we’re all learning right now, the stuff you need for disaster preparedness is usually a lot more mundane than movies and TV shows would have you think. The most common drinking water emergency in...
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Bureaucracy Could Make Some Backcountry Less Safe
Oregon’s Clackamas County is a thickly timbered, 1,879-square-mile outdoor-recreation paradise. It’s home to 11,249-foot Mount Hood, a sprawling river system, several wilderness areas, a national...
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Buried Alive in the Backcountry
On January 18, 2019, Jackson, Wyoming, resident Jenny Karns, 49, was skiing Jackson Hole Mountain Resort on a ten-inch powder day. At 1:30 p.m., when she was riding between the South and Middle...
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The True Story of the White Island Eruption
Part One Later, everyone who saw White Island erupt would remark on how quiet it was, how magnificent, and how swift. At 2:10 P.M., nothing. At 2:11, a two-mile-high tower of steam. Fifty miles away on...
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Chased by a Jaguar in the Heart of the Amazon
The longer we’re stuck at home, sheltering in place, the greater our hunger for tales of far-flung journeys. For this week’s episode, we’re offering one of our favorite adventure stories from our...
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Army Ranger School Is a Laboratory of Human Endurance
Why the hell am I standing here, shivering on a remote mountain trail in the Appalachians? The answer can be found in my dreams. Starting in 2006, I spent 13 violent months serving as an infantry...
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It's Time to Change Your Relationship to Fear
How many times have you asked yourself, “What could go wrong?” before letting your mind spin out a dozen potential catastrophic failures? I do this all the damn time. Yes, I’ve spent the better part...
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The Switch in Your Brain That Turns Down Stress
Wouldn’t it be great if there was a technique that would allow us to vanquish fear and beat back stress? There just might be. In his latest book, The Wedge, bestselling author Scott Carney explains...
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The Only Time You Should Drink Bleach
After President Trump mused about consuming disinfectants during a press conference last week, public health officials were quick to state the dangers of doing just that. But, there is a circumstance...
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