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Alligator made famous in ‘Happy Gilmore’ dies at more than 80 years old

Alligator made famous in ‘Happy Gilmore’ dies at more than 80 years old

The gator was known for his work in popular films such as Happy Gilmore. He has been at a sanctuary in Colorado since his retirement in 2006.

May 14, 2025 3:43pm EDT
Boxer caught on camera saving French bulldog having seizure

Boxer caught on camera saving French bulldog having seizure

A surveillance video revealed a touching moment as a Boxer named Reggie saved his seizing French bulldog friend, Yogi.

May 14, 2025 2:39pm EDT
People prefer spending time with pets over loved ones when stressed, survey says

People prefer spending time with pets over loved ones when stressed, survey says

Dogs (or just pets in general) truly are man’s best friends.

May 13, 2025 3:44pm EDT
Thornton Park hosting two-week celebration for Lulu the Cat, with funds raised going to support cats in need

Thornton Park hosting two-week celebration for Lulu the Cat, with funds raised going to support cats in need

One Central Florida organization is hosting a two-week celebration in honor of Thornton Park’s beloved mayor — Lulu the Cat! The celebration will include a multitude of fun activities, and the funds raised will all go towards helping save local cats.

May 9, 2025 7:07pm EDT
Watch: Rare all-white stingaree spotted off Australian coast

Watch: Rare all-white stingaree spotted off Australian coast

Stingaree is a species of stingray.

May 8, 2025 6:44pm EDT
Horses on Polk County property left for weeks without food and water, owner arrested: ‘Severely malnourished’

Horses on Polk County property left for weeks without food and water, owner arrested: ‘Severely malnourished’

A Polk County man is behind bars after deputies said he neglected six horses, all of which were found severely malnourished on his property. One of the horses died. 

May 8, 2025 4:20pm EDT
Loose Central Florida kangaroo captured; owner facing charges

Loose Central Florida kangaroo captured; owner facing charges

A kangaroo that was spotted hopping down a road in Saint Cloud, Florida, has been safely captured and is now staying at the Amazing Animals Wildlife Preserve.

May 8, 2025 8:00am EDT
‘Sistine seagull’ steals spotlight during papal conclave — again

‘Sistine seagull’ steals spotlight during papal conclave — again

A lone seagull perched near the Sistine Chapel chimney became the unexpected star of the papal conclave livestream — reviving a viral tradition as the world waits for news of the next pope.

May 7, 2025 4:34pm EDT
Kangaroo caught after hopping along busy road in St. Cloud: FWC

Kangaroo caught after hopping along busy road in St. Cloud: FWC

A kangaroo seen hopping along a busy Osceola County roadway Monday afternoon has been safely captured, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). What We Know

May 7, 2025 12:06am EDT
Video: Pet raccoon caught on camera sitting in driver’s seat with glass meth pipe during traffic stop

Video: Pet raccoon caught on camera sitting in driver’s seat with glass meth pipe during traffic stop

A traffic stop in Ohio took an unusual turn on Monday when police say they found a pet raccoon named ‘Chewy’ sitting in the driver’s seat with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop. 

May 6, 2025 5:37pm EDT
Florida deputy rescues six tiny ducklings after mother duck hit by car

Florida deputy rescues six tiny ducklings after mother duck hit by car

A Florida deputy recently rescued six tiny ducklings that were left abandoned after their mother was struck by a passing car.

May 6, 2025 2:51pm EDT
Florida homeowner finds 98 iguana eggs in backyard, setting a local record

Florida homeowner finds 98 iguana eggs in backyard, setting a local record

A Florida homeowner recently discovered she was inadvertently hosting the reptilian version of a baby shower with 98 uninvited guests.

May 6, 2025 10:47am EDT
Kangaroo on the loose in Central Florida caught on camera

Kangaroo on the loose in Central Florida caught on camera

A kangaroo was spotted hopping along a busy St. Cloud road on Monday, alarming nearby residents.

May 6, 2025 12:23am EDT
6-state salmonella outbreak blamed on backyard chickens

6-state salmonella outbreak blamed on backyard chickens

The earliest cases from this recent outbreak were reported back in February.

May 5, 2025 9:58pm EDT
Whale euthanized after beaching on Hilton Head Island

Whale euthanized after beaching on Hilton Head Island

Officials say the 20-ton, 31-foot long whale came ashore near the Marriott Grand Ocean Resort on Hilton Head Island on Saturday afternoon.

May 5, 2025 7:59pm EDT
Endangered Florida panther dies at ZooTampa

Endangered Florida panther dies at ZooTampa

ZooTampa is mourning the loss of an endangered Florida panther named Walter. 

May 5, 2025 6:03pm EDT
Deadly Florida bear attack: Man, dog killed after encountering black bear in South Florida, FWC says

Deadly Florida bear attack: Man, dog killed after encountering black bear in South Florida, FWC says

A black bear killed a man and a dog in a rural area of South Florida, east of Naples and near the Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).

May 5, 2025 5:49pm EDT
Every horse in Kentucky Derby 2025 descended from legendary Secretariat

Every horse in Kentucky Derby 2025 descended from legendary Secretariat

Thirty-six years after Secretariat's death, he remains the heartbeat of the horseracing industry.

May 3, 2025 1:16pm EDT
Gatorland Global's conservation efforts reach new milestone with nonprofit status

Gatorland Global's conservation efforts reach new milestone with nonprofit status

Gatorland is expanding their conservation efforts as the popular adventure theme park announces Gatorland Global has secured 501(c)(3) not-for-profit status.

April 30, 2025 11:28pm EDT
Cobra-like snake spotted in Ocean City, Maryland

Cobra-like snake spotted in Ocean City, Maryland

A snake was caught on camera slithering in the sand on Ocean City Beach. 

April 30, 2025 2:22pm EDT
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Polk Co. Sheriff issues alligator advisory, sign installed after back-to-back attacks

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