3 Florida men arrested, 53 spiny lobsters confiscated in illegal catch: FWC

Three Florida men were recently arrested in connection with an illegal catch where 53 spiny lobsters were confiscated, according to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).

New manta ray species discovered off off the coast of Florida

Marine researchers have identified a new species of manta ray off the coast of Florida, marking only the third known manta ray species in the world.

Orange County K-9 helps intercept 22 pounds of cocaine headed to Orlando area

An Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) K-9 is receiving a big “paws-up" after she and her deputy partner recently intercepted 10 kilograms, 22 pounds, of cocaine headed for the Orlando area.

Zoo asks for small pet donations to feed predators

A zoo in Denmark is asking the public for donations of small pets to feed predators at the zoo.

Brevard County vet tech jailed on disturbing animal cruelty charges

A veterinary technician is behind bars in Brevard County, accused of abandoning three animals in an apartment where their decomposed remains were discovered months later.

Rare twin foals born in Central Florida defy the odds: Meet 'Lucky' and 'Charm'

A Central Florida mare is recovering alongside her two newborns after delivering an extremely rare set of twin foals — a birth veterinarians say almost never results in three surviving horses.

Florida woman accused of animal cruelty after horse found emaciated: Sheriff's Office

A Marion County woman has been arrested and charged with aggravated animal cruelty after deputies discovered a severely malnourished horse at her home, authorities said.

Dozens of peacocks and peahens go missing from Northern California hotel

After a customer at the Ryde Hotel mentioned seeing two men grabbing one of the birds and putting it inside a cage on the bed of a pickup truck, the staff did a count and realized only four of their exotic birds remained.

Watch: Adorable 93-year-old wins hearts with daily walks for his senior cat

A 93-year-old New Zealand grandfather went viral on TikTok after his granddaughter shared a video of him walking his 15-year-old cat in a cart.

Dog found abandoned in cage on side of I-275

The Florida Highway Patrol says a dog was found abandoned and caged on the shoulder of Interstate 275 early Wednesday, and troopers are searching for his owner.

Nearly 300 queen conchs found after illegal harvest in Florida Keys: FWC

Florida wildlife officials are investigating what they say is the illegal harvest of nearly 300 queen conchs from waters off the Florida Keys, and they are asking the public for help in identifying those responsible.