Iguanas, pythons and wild pigs: Florida's invasive species fiasco
Giant lizards, wild boars, coyotes, and pythons are all just part of a regular day on the job for wildlife trapper James Dean.
Giant lizards, wild boars, coyotes, and pythons are all just part of a regular day on the job for wildlife trapper James Dean.
Lyme disease-carrying ticks found near beaches at equal rates as wooded areas, study says
A study found that Lyme disease-carrying ticks in Northern California, more commonly associated with wooded habitats, were just as abundant in coastal areas.
A study found that Lyme disease-carrying ticks in Northern California, more commonly associated with wooded habitats, were just as abundant in coastal areas.
WATCH: Massive alligator runs onto Orlando soccer field during team practice
The team joked that they had signed the reptile, dubbed Ale Gator.
The team joked that they had signed the reptile, dubbed Ale Gator.
New venomous species of tarantula-like spider discovered in South Florida
A venomous, tarantula-like spider discovered in South Florida in 2012 has been identified as a new species of medium-sized trapdoor spiders, according to experts.
A venomous, tarantula-like spider discovered in South Florida in 2012 has been identified as a new species of medium-sized trapdoor spiders, according to experts.
Deputies: 5-foot alligator caught near Seminole County intersection, safely removed
Why did the gator cross the road? It's not exactly clear what one gator in Seminole County was thinking when the reptile was found near a roadway.
Why did the gator cross the road? It's not exactly clear what one gator in Seminole County was thinking when the reptile was found near a roadway.
Endangered fin whale that washed ashore in San Francisco likely died from ship strike
Experts believe that an endangered fin whale that washed ashore in San Francisco this weekend died due to injuries sustained from a ship strike. They said they discovered significant bruising and hemorrhaging to the muscle around the whale’s neck vertebrae.
Experts believe that an endangered fin whale that washed ashore in San Francisco this weekend died due to injuries sustained from a ship strike. They said they discovered significant bruising and hemorrhaging to the muscle around the whale’s neck vertebrae.
Baby deer rescued after being attacked by dogs in Florida
The sheriff's office says the little guy is only a day or two days old.
The sheriff's office says the little guy is only a day or two days old.
Pinellas County deputy 'plays lifeguard,’ kicks gator out of private pool
Thinking about taking a dip in the pool this weekend? You may want to check it for gators before jumping in.
Thinking about taking a dip in the pool this weekend? You may want to check it for gators before jumping in.
Bobcat attacks woman, husband throws it across yard in viral video
The video has been viewed on Twitter over 12 million times.
The video has been viewed on Twitter over 12 million times.
BEFORE-AND-AFTER PHOTOS: Resilient redwood forest beacon of hope for California forest
Scientists, parks advocates and conservations say the resiliency of Big Basin Redwoods State Park is cause for hope well beyond the Santa Cruz mountains.
Scientists, parks advocates and conservations say the resiliency of Big Basin Redwoods State Park is cause for hope well beyond the Santa Cruz mountains.
Seagull hitches ride on sunfish off California coast
Whale watchers caught video of a seagull hitching a ride on a sunbathing sunfish off the coast of California.
Whale watchers caught video of a seagull hitching a ride on a sunbathing sunfish off the coast of California.
Old citrus trees anchored to the bottom of Lake Apopka to attract fish
More fish will soon be swimming in Lake Apopka. It’s all part of a new environmental project that will make many anglers happy.
More fish will soon be swimming in Lake Apopka. It’s all part of a new environmental project that will make many anglers happy.
Old citrus trees anchored to the bottom of Lake Apopka
More fish will soon be swimming in Lake Apopka. It?s all part of a new environmental project that will make many anglers happy.
More fish will soon be swimming in Lake Apopka. It?s all part of a new environmental project that will make many anglers happy.
Reward increased to help find person who scraped ‘TRUMP’ on manatee
Harassment of a manatee is a federal criminal offense, punishable by a $50,000 fine and up to one year in prison.
Harassment of a manatee is a federal criminal offense, punishable by a $50,000 fine and up to one year in prison.
FOX 35 calls Ahopha Wildlife Rescue to assist bird with string around beak
Several people in Lake Mary spotted a bird around town with something wrapped around its beak. One woman tried to get some help for the bird, but had no luck. FOX 35 reached out to Tom Scotti, with Ahopha Wildlife Rescue, for assistance.
Several people in Lake Mary spotted a bird around town with something wrapped around its beak. One woman tried to get some help for the bird, but had no luck. FOX 35 reached out to Tom Scotti, with Ahopha Wildlife Rescue, for assistance.
Invasive jumping worms that 'thrash wildly' when handled reported in several US states
Jumping worms are native to East Asia, but they have been sold in the U.S. as fishing bait and are now deemed highly invasive, expert say.
Jumping worms are native to East Asia, but they have been sold in the U.S. as fishing bait and are now deemed highly invasive, expert say.
Man bitten by rattlesnake after attempting to pick it up with BBQ tongs
The man tried to pick up the poisonous snake with barbecue tongs and was bit on his left hand near this thumb, according to Riverside County Animal Services.
The man tried to pick up the poisonous snake with barbecue tongs and was bit on his left hand near this thumb, according to Riverside County Animal Services.
Elephants kill suspected poacher in South African national park
A suspected poacher was killed by a herd of elephants in South Africa on Saturday, according to national park officials.
A suspected poacher was killed by a herd of elephants in South Africa on Saturday, according to national park officials.
Giant manta ray spotted near St. Petersburg
The giant manta ray is the largest ray in the world -- and one of them was spotted just 50 feet away from the shores of St. Petersburg.
The giant manta ray is the largest ray in the world -- and one of them was spotted just 50 feet away from the shores of St. Petersburg.
Turtle rescued along Central Florida beach
Volusia County Beaches has rescued a turtle. They posted about the rescue on Facebook on Thursday.
Volusia County Beaches has rescued a turtle. They posted about the rescue on Facebook on Thursday.