Altamonte Springs Police welcome city’s first gun-detecting K-9
Meet K-9 Bailey: Altamonte Springs PD's gun sniffing dog! She will be able to locate a gun in a room, vehicle, on a person and even in a bag.
Florida bears fighting in neighbor's backyard: 'My house is like a zoo'
Two Florida black bears broke out in a fight on the back porch of a neighborhood home, and it was all caught on live video.
FWC collars heaviest Florida panther ever recorded: See the photos
FWC biologists recently captured and tagged the heaviest Florida panther ever recorded, a male weighing 166 pounds.
Walt Disney World is welcoming two new short-term residents at The Seas with Nemo & Friends
Cider and Mino are the two newest manatees at EPCOT’s The Seas with Nemo & Friends.
Multiple animals seized from Frostproof home, owner arrested: Deputies
A Frostproof woman was arrested on multiple charges after deputies said they seized multiple animals from her home, which was left in “unsanitary conditions."
Watch: Deep-sea anglerfish’s rare swim in shallow waters
The scary-looking fish is usually to be found more than a mile below the surface, where little to no light penetrates.
High egg prices lead people to start buying chickens: Why are eggs so expensive?
As egg prices continue to skyrocket, people are starting to buy chickens to help fulfill their needs. However, managers and farmers say you may not be saving money by trying to do it yourself.
Endangered gorilla dies at San Francisco Zoo at age 43
A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical procedure at 43 years old, according to the San Francisco Zoo.
17 dogs rescued from hot trailer outside Ormond Beach hotel; owner charged with animal cruelty
Seventeen dogs, including ten six-week-old puppies, were found caged inside a small trailer in the parking lot of an Ormond Beach hotel on Feb. 3, according to the Ormond Beach Police Department.
Florida Gone Wild: Animal encounters, sightings of the outrageous kind in January
Florida has gained a reputation for being a “crazy" state with its iconic “Florida Man" stories. However, animal encounters in the Sunshine State can be just as wild.
VIDEO: Massive and strange fish stranded along Florida coast. What is Mola Mola fish?
A huge Mola Mola fish, also known as an ocean sunfish, found itself stranded near the Florida coast. What's a very large and strange fish. Here's what it is.
Bird flu in cattle: 2nd type of strain detected in US dairy cows
A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.
Small Florida manatee saved by FWC, transported to SeaWorld for cold stress rehabilitation
Updates are released regarding a Florida manatee that was found in a ditch suffering from cold stress.
Chewy offers free treats for pets if Eagles win Super Bowl 59
If the Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl 59, Chewy said it will give away 59,000 free treats for birds, dogs and cats.
California man returns home after fire to find giant bear has moved in
Wildlife officials had to work for nearly 24 hours and set a food trap full of special treats to coax the massive, 525-lb. bear out.
5,700 pounds of dog food recalled over risk of salmonella – what to know
5,700 pounds of Blue Ridge Beef natural dog food has been recalled over the risk of salmonella contamination, the FDA said. Here's what to know.
WATCH: Large alligator pulled from Florida Keys pool
Deputies said they recently helped residents by removing a large alligator from their backyard pool in the Florida Keys.
Video shows vicious dog attack in Mount Dora as owners fear for safety
A dog in Mount Dora attacked an eight-year-old Chiweenie named Sadie while her owner’s husband was walking her.
Dog shot with arrow in Marion County; family mourns beloved pet's death
A Marion County family is grieving the loss of their golden retriever, Bella, who was shot with an arrow and later euthanized due to the severity of her injuries.
India’s tiger population surges—study reveals key factors behind the success
India has doubled its tiger population in just over a decade, thanks to conservation efforts that protect habitats, curb poaching, and boost local communities.