Watch: Diver frees shark snagged by fish hook
A Florida diver came face-to-face with an entangled nurse shark as he worked to free the animal from the coral blue waters of Destin. Scuba instructor Tazz Felde with Under Pressure Divers helped rescue the distressed shark from an artificial reef system in about 20 feet of water at John Beasley Park on Okaloosa Island at Fort Walton Beach.
'Cocaine sharks' may be eating dumped drugs
Thousands of sharks off Florida's coast may have ingested bales of cocaine left in the water by drug smugglers attempting to get their product into the United States. Marine biologist Tom Hird wanted to examine whether the sharks have come into contact with the drug, which is the subject of a documentary that will premiere on Discovery Channel's Shark Week called "Cocaine Sharks."
Alligator removed from Florida front lawn
Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies removed a small alligator from the front of a home, an area where kids often play.
Whale shark spotted off coast of Florida
A whale shark was spotted swimming off the coast of Destin, Florida, in what witnesses called "an awesome once-in-a-lifetime experience."
Bear fight shocks Florida homeowner
Two black bears were caught on surveillance footage fighting in the front and back yard of a home in Mary Esther, Florida.
Gator brutally attacks snake in Florida yard
Alligator versus a snake! That's the fight a husband and wife witnessed in their Florida backyard. Sean O'Malley told FOX 35 News they have lived in the Nocatee area for eight years and have seen many wild animals – but never a gator attacking a snake.
2 shark bites at New Smyrna Beach in 2 days
A man is recovering after being bitten by a shark while sitting in the water at a Central Florida beach. The incident was the second shark attack at New Smyrna Beach over the weekend and the third bite this year in Volusia County.
Fuzzy rabbits invade Florida community
Florida’s latest invasive species comes a-hoppin’ down the street: lionhead rabbits. The bunnies, which sport an impressive flowing mane around their heads, want the food Griggs carries. But she also represents their best chance of survival and moving where this domesticated breed belongs: inside homes, away from cars, cats, hawks, Florida heat and possibly government-hired exterminators.
Police capture raccoon with mayo jar on head
Police in Ohio helped rescue a raccoon roaming the streets with a jar of mayonnaise on its head.
Man spots pink dolphins swimming
A man spotted two pink dolphins swimming in Louisiana.
Wild hog strolls across Florida golf course
A wild hog was spotted strolling across a golf course in Oviedo.
How fake skin may help in mosquito fight
From handheld spray to the big guns on the ground and in the air, it’s an ongoing fight against the mosquito population. Now, researchers at UCF’s College of Medicine are taking a different approach toward lifesaving research into the world's deadliest animal.
Coyotes being spotted all over Orange County
Coyotes are being spotted all over Orange County and some residents have lost family pets to the animals. Coyotes are present in all of Florida's 67 counties, according to the Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission in both rural and urban settings.
Shark shocks swimmers at Florida beach
A shark shocked swimmers near Navarre Beach in Florida recently after swimming in shallow water.
Pennsylvania girl survives shark attack
A 12-year-girl is recovering after a shark bit her while swimming in Cocoa Beach, Florida earlier this week. Magnolia Woodhead can smile about it now, but what happened Monday was no laughing matter.
Teen recovering after alligator attack
A 13-year-old Florida boy who was attacked by an alligator in Winter Springs is shares his story of survival.
Florida teen survives alligator attack
A 13-year-old Florida boy who was attacked by an alligator on Tuesday evening in Winter Springs is now sharing his story of survival
Florida boy bitten by alligator in creek
A 13-year-old boy was bitten by an alligator at a creek in Winter Springs on Tuesday, according to 911 audio from the Seminole County Fire Department.
Hammerhead sharks surround boaters
Hammerhead sharks were seen swirling around near boaters at the Florida-Alabama border
Crocodile wrangled from Florida pool
A massive crocodile was wrangled from a Florida swimming pool in Plantation Key.