Jaguar Cubs Wrestle and Play in Trail-Cam Footage From Argentina

The cutest trail-cam footage is also significant, as it shows a rare litter of three jaguar cubs in Argentina’s Iberá Wetlands. Rewilding Argentina, an environmental organization, posted the footage on LinkedIn, explaining that “for the first time we registered a litter of THREE cubs, something quite unusual for the species, which in general usually brings up one or two cubs.”

Watch Vintage Footage of Beavers Parachuting into the Wilds of Idaho

Back in 1948, Idaho had a bit of a beaver problem. Idaho Fish and Game’s unique relocation tactic resulted in beavers parachuting from airplanes—and yes, this is a true story. There’s even a video called “Fur for the Future,” and it’s just as quirky as you’d imagine.

American Hiker Survives Fall From Cliff in Switzerland 

Logan Moore was on the trip of a lifetime, a 36-day backpacking trip across Europe with his best friend and cousin, Adisyn Mathenia, when the worst happened. While hiking in the Swiss mountains, Moore, 25, slipped and fell. Mathenia reports Moore initially fell about 25 feet onto a boulder then tumbled into a crack head first for another 25 feet. She believes the backpack he was wearing helped him survive the fall.

Gray Whale Gives Baja Whale Watchers the Show of a Lifetime

Natalia Moreno Fimbres is an adventure guide who takes wildlife enthusiasts through the Baja Peninsula, where hundreds of gray whales migrate each year. Recently, a gray whale treated Fimbres and her guests to the show of a lifetime. The animal came up to the boat, laid on its side, and opened its mouth, showing off its baleen.

Kayaker Films Black Bear Facing Off Against Alligators in a River

If you had to choose a victor in a water battle, black bear or alligator, which species would you choose? A Florida man kayaking on the St. Johns River didn’t know what to think when he suddenly saw a big black animal swimming nearby, then saw an alligator heading right toward it.