outdoors

If you find yourself in the woods in Texas and see something with purple paint on it, Texas law enforcement say you need to turn around and leave immediately.

A new state law in Louisiana allows those who are out frogging to better protect themselves.

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

Louisiana hunters can now start planning their fall hunts and trips to the camp. The new seasons and regulations have been revealed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife.

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.