Florida wildlife investigators bust million-dollar flying squirrel trafficking ring

A group of flying squirrel smugglers has been grounded after a 19-month-long investigation that stretched across the country and as far as Asia, Florida wildlife officials say.

More Orlando residents spot bobcats in their neighborhoods

It’s not the typical furry feline that neighbors in east Orlando’s Monaco subdivision are used to seeing.

More bobcat sightings in Orlando
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More bobcat sighting have been reported around Orlando. Residents are on edge, keeping an eye on small pets and children at play.

Bobcat spotted in Orlando's Avalon Lakes subdivision

A bobcat was spotted in an Orlando neighborhood. Residents say they have spotted the cat on camera in the Avalon Lake subdivision.

Bobcat seen prowling in Orlando neighborhood
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A bobcat was spotted in an Orlando neighborhood. Residents say they have spotted the cat on camera in the Avalon Lake subdivision.

After little girl's arm is bitten off, officials remove wolf-dog hybrids from wildlife rehab

At least 47 wolf-dog hybrids. Six red foxes. Three coyotes. Those are just some of the animals removed from an unlicensed rehab center in Michigan where the owner's granddaughter had half her arm bitten off this summer.

Man survives shark attack
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A man in Miami Beach says he is lucky to be able to walk out of the hospital after being bitten by a shark a day earlier.

Blue Origin accused of trying to pave over wetlands
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The space company Blue Origin has prompted anger and frustration from one commissioner, accused of trying to pave over protected wetlands in Brevard County.

FWC puts hold on oyster harvesting decision

Looking to address additional concerns from area residents, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission delayed a vote Wednesday on finalizing a suspension of wild-oyster harvesting in Apalachicola Bay for five years.

Reward offered in killing of black bear
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A reward is being offered after a familiar black bear has been shot and killed in a Lake County neighborhood.

Rare all-white shark found: 'The fish of a lifetime'

Jason Gillespie was deep-sea fishing in the area when he spotted the remarkable three-foot tope shark.