outdoors

In some states, it's a thrilling summer pastime, while in others, it’s strictly off-limits. What drives this wave of hand fishing?

A sunny garden can hide some serious dangers – just wait until you hear about the wild parsnip and its sneaky, toxic charm.

Seeing red painted on a tree while hiking in the woods should lead to immediate concerns about your chosen route.

Discover Louisiana's only known cave system in Kisatchie National Forest—a 30-million-year-old geological wonder with 4,500 years of human history.

Texans enjoying state parks and the outdoors are warned to avoid the Southern Flannel Moth caterpillar—its venomous hairs can cause intense pain and irritation.

There is one lesser known "secret" Louisiana State Park that many say is the absolute best in the entire State.

Wild hogs are running rampant in the Bayou State and they are doing more than just destroying property and crops, they are now posing a health risk to some.

If you come across a plant like this while outdoors in south Louisiana, you should do your best to avoid it.

A photo circulating on social media shows a man with a nutria rat on his lap while driving in the city, and we love it.

Have you ever noticed that when your lawn needs water or nutrients it begins to dry out or turn brown? If so, you already know that your lawn can communicate with you.

A recent popular theory has people rethinking how they sit in Adirondack chairs.

You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.

Many in South Louisiana are asking what's the white stringy material falling from the sky, and now we know.

Discover Tims Canyon Trail, a hidden gem in Kisatchie National Forest. This 2.4-mile hike offers stunning views, red clay canyons, and peaceful solitude year-round.

An iconic name in outdoors equipment and apparel has announced plans to close multiple locations. Which Louisiana locations will be affected?

The State of Louisiana has brought back a black bear hunting season, and we now know how many bears will be harvested this winter.

Louisiana is actually home to a magnificent 2.5 mile-long canyon that is so secret and under the radar, you can't even find it on Google Maps.

Black bears are pretty common in Louisiana these days, but one bear from the "Bayou State" has caught the attention of many on social media.

Is Bigfoot out there? Well, a couple of hunters say that the elusive creature is out there and that they have footage of it in high definition.

As temperatures warm up more and more snakes are on the move, and one man says that he spotted a large snake in North Louisiana.