'Gator whisperer' talks alligator safety
FOX 35 News talks with a so-called 'gator whisperer' about what might provoke an alligator to come after you and the warning signs.
FOX 35 News talks with a so-called 'gator whisperer' about what might provoke an alligator to come after you and the warning signs.
What to do if bitten by a dangerous snake
There are 50 species of snake in Florida and some are venomous including the coral snake, the pygmy rattlesnake, the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, and the cottonmouth or water moccasin. We talk to a snake expert about what to do if you're bitten by a venomous snake.
There are 50 species of snake in Florida and some are venomous including the coral snake, the pygmy rattlesnake, the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, and the cottonmouth or water moccasin. We talk to a snake expert about what to do if you're bitten by a venomous snake.
Texas fishermen reel in rare black alligator gar: 'Wild experience'
Two fishermen in Texas were shocked when they reeled in a rare, black alligator gar last week. They snapped some pics and then let the 5-foot-long fish go free.
Two fishermen in Texas were shocked when they reeled in a rare, black alligator gar last week. They snapped some pics and then let the 5-foot-long fish go free.
Alligator with missing leg spotted in Louisiana park
Much of the alligator's right front leg was missing below its shoulder bone.
Much of the alligator's right front leg was missing below its shoulder bone.
Bear cub takes a dip in a hot tub and the video is adorable
It seems that some wildlife animals are developing a taste for the life of luxury.
It seems that some wildlife animals are developing a taste for the life of luxury.
Florida woman jokes about hissing 'puppy' from eBay after finding alligator in garage
"When I put his collar and leash on him he growls, hisses, and then rolls and rolls….Does anyone know if Cesar Milan works with this new breed Chihauhator or Gatohauhau?"
"When I put his collar and leash on him he growls, hisses, and then rolls and rolls….Does anyone know if Cesar Milan works with this new breed Chihauhator or Gatohauhau?"
FWC hiring contractors to help with bear encounters
How would you like a job responding to bear encounters? The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is looking for people to do just that.
How would you like a job responding to bear encounters? The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is looking for people to do just that.
Watch: Florida officials help reunite lost panther kitten with its mother
Video shared by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows the moment a mother panther was reunited with her young kitten after the two reportedly became separated.
Video shared by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows the moment a mother panther was reunited with her young kitten after the two reportedly became separated.
WATCH: Alligator climbs fence at Florida park, backflips into water
Selina Phillips who took the video said she didn’t even notice the big gator behind her until she heard a 'heavy clomping sound.'
Selina Phillips who took the video said she didn’t even notice the big gator behind her until she heard a 'heavy clomping sound.'
WATCH: Dolphin circles delighted swimmers at Florida beach
The video has been shared and viewed thousands of times on social media.
The video has been shared and viewed thousands of times on social media.
Mystery solved: Alligator responsible for destruction at Florida woman's front door
There was an unexpected guest at one Florida woman's home, only she wasn't home to see in person last week. But there was plenty of evidence left behind that someone, or something, had been at her front door.
There was an unexpected guest at one Florida woman's home, only she wasn't home to see in person last week. But there was plenty of evidence left behind that someone, or something, had been at her front door.
Experts decry conspiracy theories surrounding recent bird flu outbreak
Experts who study misinformation say claims that the avian flu is a bioweapon or an elaborate hoax reflect a deepening distrust of the media and scientific experts.
Experts who study misinformation say claims that the avian flu is a bioweapon or an elaborate hoax reflect a deepening distrust of the media and scientific experts.
Boston Celtics co-owner donates $2M to protect Florida manatees
A co-owner of the Boston Celtics is donating $2 million toward protecting the Florida manatees and their habitat following two seasons of record-breaking manatee mortalities in the state.
A co-owner of the Boston Celtics is donating $2 million toward protecting the Florida manatees and their habitat following two seasons of record-breaking manatee mortalities in the state.
Florida deputies 'arrest' 3 alligators in one spot
A trapper was called and the alligators were safely relocated, the sheriff's office said.
A trapper was called and the alligators were safely relocated, the sheriff's office said.
Animal lovers upset geese could be killed over excessive poop
An animal rights group in Foster City is protesting a plan to kill hundreds of geese in the city. But residents who live near Marlin Park say the problem of goose poop has gotten out of hand.
An animal rights group in Foster City is protesting a plan to kill hundreds of geese in the city. But residents who live near Marlin Park say the problem of goose poop has gotten out of hand.
'Check your pool before diving': 10-foot gator takes a dip in Florida family's pool
A Florida family woke up to loud noises from their lanai area. When they went to investigate, they discovered a 550-pound gator floating in their pool.
A Florida family woke up to loud noises from their lanai area. When they went to investigate, they discovered a 550-pound gator floating in their pool.
Large alligator blocks door to Central Florida elementary school
The gator was safely removed and brought to a body of water where it swam away.
The gator was safely removed and brought to a body of water where it swam away.
Affordable Summer Staycations: Things to do at Devil's Den Spring in Florida
If you are an outdoorsy person, you'll want to check out the Devil's Den Spring in Williston for your next Florida staycation.
If you are an outdoorsy person, you'll want to check out the Devil's Den Spring in Williston for your next Florida staycation.
Who will clean up all the dead ducks around Lake Dot in Sanford?
A week after Florida residents began complaining about the increase in dead ducks, fish, and at least one turtle, found near Lake Dot in Sanford, residents tell FOX 35 that the situation is growing worse – with the ducks decaying, spreading a foul odor in the area.
A week after Florida residents began complaining about the increase in dead ducks, fish, and at least one turtle, found near Lake Dot in Sanford, residents tell FOX 35 that the situation is growing worse – with the ducks decaying, spreading a foul odor in the area.
Texas trophy: Man hooks 300-pound alligator gar outside Houston
'When I saw the size of his head, I realized he might be pushing 8 feet,' angler Payton Moore says
'When I saw the size of his head, I realized he might be pushing 8 feet,' angler Payton Moore says