Florida alligator trapper finds gator with snare trap embedded in its snout: 'Terrible'

A young alligator got a second lease on life after a Florida trapper hired to remove it from a St. Augustine neighborhood noticed it was in need of some help. Turns out, it had a snare penetrating through its upper jaw.

How common are shark bites in Florida really?
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New Smyrna Beach in Florida is often touted as the "shark bite capitol" of the world. But, how likely are you to actually have an interaction with a shark?

Florida man spots monkey along St. Johns River in Volusia County

Tour boat captain Colin Innes said he saw a monkey along the St. Johns River. He said the first thing he did was pull out his phone and start recording.

Monarch butterfly: Should they be given federal protections?

Depending on where they live in the U.S., some monarch butterfly populations could face extinction by 2080 if they aren’t extended federal protections, one expert said.

World's oldest known wild bird lays egg at 74 years old

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Pacific region says the 74-year-old Laysan albatross returned to the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in late November to lay an egg.

Brevard Zoo announces plans for Bowen Aquarium and Conservation Center

The Brevard Zoo has unveiled the name of its highly anticipated aquarium project: the Bowen Aquarium and Conservation Center, set to be built at Port Canaveral.

Chicago Bears fire Matt Eberflus midseason

This marks a sharp turn in Chicago Bears franchise history. The Bears have never fired a coach mid-season before.

Wild boars invade Orlando neighborhood, leaving residents on edge

A pack of wild boars is wreaking havoc in an Orlando community, prompting warnings from the local homeowners association and leaving residents fearful.