outdoors

What looks like an innocent bloom could be a real troublemaker. Find out why this yellow flower demands respect in your yard.

Imagine stumbling upon a bear while hiking—what do you do next? The right reaction could mean the difference between a wild tale and a disaster.

You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.

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

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

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

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.

A customer at a Walmart store in Central Louisiana said a dangerous snake was in her shopping cart, while in the store.

Heads are turning in Evangeline Parish after this interesting "creature" or figure showed up on the side of a busy roadway.

Duck hunters are stepping up their duck blind game by adding full kitchens, TVs and even couches.

One state should be more worried than others when the snakes are more active this year.

Don't even think about trying to find this tree unless you're willing to do hard time.