Filming wildlife comes with certain risks, especially when bears with cubs are involved. Gordon Buchanan and his film crew were out filming families of polar bears for his new series The Bear Family and Me in which he's attempting to observe a family of polar bears over the course of a year. ...

What're the odds of a dolphin jumping into your boat while running full throttle? We're guessing they're pretty darn low, but that didn't stop these boaters from ending up with a dolphin thrashing around in their boat in the middle of the ocean. While boating in open water, a pod of dolphins ...

If you thought your morning commute was rough just wait until you see this! A particularly sketchy Himalayan road in Nepal doesn't just take travelers a little to close to the side of a mountain — it throws in a raging waterfall to make things interesting. We're all for traveling and ...

Climbing and then skiing down a mountain that has killed nearly a quarter of anyone who's attempted to climb it sounds like a recipe for disaster. But that wasn't going to stop Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel from taking on K2. The mountain is only 650 feet shorter than Everest, but it's ...

Nothing can ruin a perfectly good day in the sun quite like a really bad sunburn. While it's important to take precautions to prevent sunburns at any age, it's especially important to get into the habit of using it when you're young. Unfortunately, not all sunscreens are created equal — not ...

The last thing you want to do is be forced to bail out of a moving boat while deep sea fishing. That being said, the ocean is an unpredictable place full of countless unpredictable animals. Two anglers were fishing near Crocodile Bay Resort in Costa Rica when the hooked a sailfish. Not one to ...

We couldn't think of a situation more terrifying involving alligators than what this guy puts himself in. If slacklining wasn't hard enough already, this guy does it over a pool filled with gators. One wrong move on his part or if a gator jumps out of the water and it's all over. He has a ...

Rodeos and soccer both have their own dangers associated with them. Even though rodeos are obviously more dangerous, that doesn't mean the risk factor can't be significantly increased. It turns out putting a bull in a ring and throwing in a bunch of people in inflatable balls combines both ...

Komodo dragons. They're crazy fast and insanely dedicated to watching prey suffer a slow, terrible death. It turns out their venom also makes it impossible for a person's blood to clot if they're ever bitten. Once bitten, their venom basically makes anything unfortunate enough to have it ...

Winter may have officially come to a close, but there are many of us in different parts of the world that still have to be careful around frozen bodies of water. Falling into a frozen lake doesn't sound like it has much of a possibility of ending well for anyone unfortunate enough to be in the ...

It's tough out there for a bird. Not only do birds have a hard time figuring out how windows work and when the best time to fly by an airport is, now solar power plants are setting them on fire. Solar power plants in California, those owned by this Bay Area company, are being urged to figure out ...

It was a terrifying scene for everyone as skiers fell from a ski lift at a Georgia after a severe malfunction. Dramatic video captured images of skiers being thrown off of a malfunctioning ski lift at a resort in the country of Georgia Friday. Authorities said at least 10 people were injured ...

If we had to come up with something we absolutely would never want to have to do, wrestling a mountain lion and freeing it by hand would be a good contender. It's a good thing for us we know just who to contact if we ever end up in that situation. Not only does this hunter hardly hesitate to ...

Things must've been a lot different in 1882 and nothing shows that better than this mousetrap that requires a gun to be of use. The design of the trap is straightforward enough, but it's not exactly cost-effective since you'd have to have a separate gun for each trap. There's also the very ...