Florida woman arrested after dead animal found in airport bathroom, officials say
A woman was arrested after a dead animal was found in a bathroom at the Orlando International Airport (OIA), officials say.
A woman was arrested after a dead animal was found in a bathroom at the Orlando International Airport (OIA), officials say.
FWC to hold virtual public meetings on black bear hunting proposals
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has scheduled a series of virtual public meetings to gather feedback on proposed regulations for black bear hunting in the state.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has scheduled a series of virtual public meetings to gather feedback on proposed regulations for black bear hunting in the state.
Florida welcomes three new baby panthers, officials say
Florida is welcoming a new litter containing three absolutely adorable panther kittens.
Florida is welcoming a new litter containing three absolutely adorable panther kittens.
Here's how much it costs to own a pet in 2025
A new report from Rover highlights the rising costs of pet ownership.
A new report from Rover highlights the rising costs of pet ownership.
Dogs of science; Wisconsin puppy mill could face criminal charges
A factory farm west of Madison that breeds beagle puppies for use in scientific experiments is facing both criminal and disciplinary investigations for mistreatment of animals.
A factory farm west of Madison that breeds beagle puppies for use in scientific experiments is facing both criminal and disciplinary investigations for mistreatment of animals.
Brevard County man charged with 20 misdemeanors for prohibited reptile violations
A Brevard County man faces 20 misdemeanor charges after authorities discovered multiple prohibited reptile species in his possession, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
A Brevard County man faces 20 misdemeanor charges after authorities discovered multiple prohibited reptile species in his possession, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
2 men charged with animal cruelty after dog left to die in abandoned apartment, sheriff says
Two men in Brevard County are accused of abandoning their dog in an apartment without food, water, or power, leading to her death.
Two men in Brevard County are accused of abandoning their dog in an apartment without food, water, or power, leading to her death.
Florida man accused of killing 2 dogs by hanging them from trees: Deputies
A Florida man has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty after deputies say he hung two dogs from trees by their necks, killing them on Sunday evening.
A Florida man has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty after deputies say he hung two dogs from trees by their necks, killing them on Sunday evening.
Spider monkey loses arm after getting stuck in mesh fencing at Florida zoo
A 10-month-old spider monkey lost one of his arms after what officials at the Brevard Zoo called a “chance accident."
A 10-month-old spider monkey lost one of his arms after what officials at the Brevard Zoo called a “chance accident."
US tourist who took baby wombat in Australia could have visa canceled, official says
An Instagram influencer is facing criticism after a social media video reportedly captured her running off with a baby wombat in Australia.
An Instagram influencer is facing criticism after a social media video reportedly captured her running off with a baby wombat in Australia.
Watch: Geriatric penguins get new ‘retirement island’ at New England Aquarium
Some of the penguins at the aquarium are in their 30s, which is double the normal life expectancy of African penguins in the wild.
Some of the penguins at the aquarium are in their 30s, which is double the normal life expectancy of African penguins in the wild.
Live turtle found in Pennsylvania man's pants at NJ airport
A “turtle-y" shocking discovery was made at a local airport last week!
A “turtle-y" shocking discovery was made at a local airport last week!
Labradors’ overeating gene may explain human obesity risk, researchers say
A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers understand how genes influence appetite and weight gain.
A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers understand how genes influence appetite and weight gain.
Turkish official pledges to enact law to cull stray dogs after 2-year-old’s death
A young girl died after being attacked by stray dogs last week in Turkey.
A young girl died after being attacked by stray dogs last week in Turkey.
Swan waddles among Orlando traffic along State Road 408 near Bumby Avenue
Earlier today, the Orlando Police Department rescued a swan that was spotted waddling along State Road 408 near Bumby Avenue.
Earlier today, the Orlando Police Department rescued a swan that was spotted waddling along State Road 408 near Bumby Avenue.
Florida Department of Health issues rabies alert in Volusia County
The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County advises residents to be aware of rabies after a confirmed case in March.
The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County advises residents to be aware of rabies after a confirmed case in March.
Missing dog rescued from Florida river after being found tangled in tree
After being missing for about a week, "Blackie" the dog was rescued from a Florida river where he was tangled in a tree by his collar and leash.
After being missing for about a week, "Blackie" the dog was rescued from a Florida river where he was tangled in a tree by his collar and leash.
Scientists create mice with woolly mammoth-like fur through genetic engineering
Extinction is still forever. But scientists at a biotech company are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ancient beasts.
Extinction is still forever. But scientists at a biotech company are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ancient beasts.
Florida woman sentenced to 7 years for animal cruelty at fake pet rescue
A woman convicted of hoarding and neglecting rescue animals, leading to their starvation and death, has been sentenced to seven years in prison, officials said.
A woman convicted of hoarding and neglecting rescue animals, leading to their starvation and death, has been sentenced to seven years in prison, officials said.
Deputies discover Boa Constrictor snake in front seat of Florida man's car during arrest
Florida deputies made an alarming discovery when they responded to a complaint about a vehicle illegally dumping half a ton of yard waste along the river bank: a Boa Constrictor snake in the front seat of the car.
Florida deputies made an alarming discovery when they responded to a complaint about a vehicle illegally dumping half a ton of yard waste along the river bank: a Boa Constrictor snake in the front seat of the car.