Black bear shot, killed in Sanford neighborhood 'charged' at man and his dog, documents say
The Seminole County Sheriff's Office has confirmed to FOX 35 that one of its employees was involved in the shooting of a mother bear last week in a Sanford neighborhood. That bear was later euthanized due to its injuries.
Loss of Antarctic ice hurting survival of emperor penguin chicks, study says
The loss of ice in one region of Antarctica last year likely resulted in none of the emperor penguin chicks surviving in four colonies, researchers reported Thursday.
Monkey on the loose spotted outside Popeye's in Central Florida: 'Weirdest thing I've ever seen'
Several monkey sightings have been reported in Orange City, according to police.
Residents call for change after mama bear shot, killed in Florida neighborhood; 2 cubs safely relocated
A Florida black bear known to walk around a neighborhood in Sanford with her two young cubs was shot and killed over the weekend, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Her two orphaned bear cubs went missing for several days but have since been located and are now healthy and safe.
Mountain lion caught on camera in Duluth, Minnesota, backyard
A mountain lion was captured on a security camera in a rare sighting while walking through a backyard in Duluth, Minnesota, early Monday morning.
Watch: Wolves at Yellowstone National Park bring 'toys' to pups
The “toys" are in the shapes of bones the wolves bring to their young to keep them busy.
Florida deputies on the hunt for pigeon bandit: 'Please help us find this fowl felon'
Deputies in Central Florida are on the hunt for a man who allegedly stole… pigeons?
Central Florida firefighters rescue raccoon stuck in tree with jar on its head
Central Florida firefighters rescued a raccoon stuck in a tree with a jar on its head this week.
Rare giraffe born without its spots
A rare spotless baby giraffe was born at a zoo in Tennessee and she is so adorable. Standing at a mere 6 feet tall, the newest addition to the Bright’s Zoo in Limestone, Tennessee, was born on July 31, 2023, according to David Bright, the zoo’s director.
'Heartbreaking': Mama black bear dies after being shot in Florida neighborhood
A Florida black bear known to walk around a neighborhood in Sanford with her two young cubs was shot and killed over the weekend, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
NYC shark bite victim had 5 surgeries, has been left with permanent disability, daughter says
The daughter of the 65-year-old woman who was bitten by a shark at a New York City beach says her mother has undergone five surgeries since the attack and will require more.
Florida deputy tries to save stranded manatee: What happens next might surprise you
Middle Keys Marine Deputy Willie Guerra was stopped Thursday by passersby and troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol in Layton who noticed the manatee with a cub.
UCF freshman catches 16-foot python in Florida Everglades
University of Central Florida freshman Jack Cronin made “the catch of a lifetime," trapping a 16-foot python this week.
Massive alligator takes a tumble after attempting to scale Florida home, twice
Video footage shows a massive gator attempting to scale a home in Punta Gorda, Florida at night time.
New lawsuit aims to protect Florida's gopher tortoises: ‘We're killing them at an alarming rate’
Gopher tortoises are in trouble, and a new lawsuit is fighting for greater protection. The animal is being pushed out of its home with a surge in development and that could have lasting impacts on the ecosystem.
Hundreds of sharks gathering in the Gulf of Mexico near Texas explained
A mesmerizing spectacle unfolded when a massive school of sharks swimming together in the Gulf of Mexico near Texas was posted on Tiktok and Facebook garnering millions of views and shares.
Wild Florida airboat crash: 13 hurt after 2 airboats collide during tour
Thirteen people were injured in an airboat crash at Wild Florida on Monday, a spokesperson from the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed to FOX 35 News.