Horntail snails join pythons and lionfish as a Florida pest

Florida is known for fighting invasive species. The state encourages people to kill lionfish, iguanas, and pythons.

Puppy dragged into pond by large alligator

A family dog went missing for several days. It wasn't until the pet owner reviewed surveillance camera video that he realized the dog was killed by an alligator.

VIEWER DISCRETION: Video shows pet dog attacked by alligator
video

A family dog went missing for several days. It wasn't until the pet owner reviewed surveillance camera video that he realized the dog was killed by an alligator.

Dog killed by bear at Central Florida neighborhood

Officials want to remind homeowners to keep their animals safe and on a leash at all times, as well as secure your trash. 

Man finds monkey selfies after mischievous primate steals phone

A man in Malaysia recovered his stolen phone and was met with a surprise inside his photo gallery which was unexpectedly filled with monkey selfies.

Second new orca baby spotted with J-Pod in less than a month

For the second time this month, a new southern resident orca calf has been spotted with the J-Pod in the Salish Sea.

Hunter mauled by grizzly bear in Alaska state park

A hunter was attacked and killed by a grizzly bear in an Alaska state park – a first in the nature preserve, officials announced.

Stranded 700-pound sea turtle euthanized in Virginia

A Virginia Aquarium team had to euthanize a 700-pound sea turtle that became stranded on a beach.

Nearly 500 pilot whales, including 380 that have died, stranded in Australia

Authorities had already been working to rescue survivors among an estimated 270 whales found Monday on a beach and two sand bars near the remote coastal town of Strahan on the southern island state of Tasmania.

Georgia snorkeler attacked by shark in Florida Keys

A 30-year-old snorkeler from Atlanta, Georgia was attacked by a shark in the Florida Keys on Sunday.

Officials: Endangered Florida panther struck and killed by vehicle

Florida panthers once roamed the entire Southeast, but now their habitat mostly is confined to a small region of Florida along the Gulf of Mexico.

Hundreds of sea turtles cross beach for mass nesting in Costa Rica

A beachgoer in Costa Rica happened upon an amazing sight: hundreds of sea turtles making their way onshore to lay their eggs.

Bird dive-bombs jogger in Orlando's Baldwin Park

A man out jogging on his regular route around Lake Baldwin in Orlando said he was attacked by an angry bird.

Florida woman attacked by alligator while trimming trees

Rescue workers transported the woman to a Fort Myers hospital, where she was treated for injuries to both legs, officials said.