Wikimedia Commons/Internet Archive Book Images Major General George Thomas’s division at The Battle of Chickamauga Most Civil War nicknames came from brave charges or clever tactics. George Thomas got ...

What should you do if you encounter a cougar on a mountain trail or in your own backyard? The answer might surprise you.

A mountain lion injured a 4-year-old child near the Victoria Overlook area at Hurricane Ridge. Olympic National Park rangers were notified of the attack about 3:15 p.m. Sunday, July 20, according to a ...

"Timed or motion sensor alarms with flashing lights, loud noises and sprinklers may work on mountain lions, and can also provide an added bonus of scaring other pesky neighbors who show up uninvited," ...

A peaceful family walk in nature almost ended in tragedy in Olympic National Park, in the state of Washington, when a ...