Treatment

How to treat insect bites and stings in the wilderness

Insect bites in a survival situation are a serious danger. The main problem with them is not the skin irritation,…

7 years ago

How to recognize and treat poisonous plants

There are three primary poisonous plants in North America: poison ivy, poison sumac, and poison oak. The three of the…

7 years ago

How to treat an open wound

The danger of having an open wound is not only the loss of blood and tissue damage but the chance…

7 years ago

Warning to pet owners: Warm, wet weather brings snakes to homes

When the weather gets warm and there is a lot of rain, snakes become more active. Often, snakes get washed…

7 years ago

Survival – the science behind it & busting a few myths

Things like bear and the occasional beaver attacks seem to get most of the attention, but it’s the threats that…

8 years ago