Sandhill cranes helping alligator cross road
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A video posted to social media appears to show two Sandhill cranes helping a young alligator cross a Florida road. Shannon Duke, who took a video of the incredible sighting, said it happened in Pine Island in Hernando County earlier this month.

Mama bear, 4 cubs roam Florida neighborhood
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Surveillance video shared with FOX 35 shows a bear family roaming around a neighborhood in Daytona Beach. Keisha and Androse Bell said they noticed their trash cans had been knocked over recently and decided to buy a camera to see what was knocking them over. Soon, they found a family of curious bears strolling through the neighborhood at night.

Florida woman impaled by stingray's tail
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An Apollo Beach, Florida woman is recovering in the hospital after being impaled by a stingray while wading in the water in Ruskin.

Rare giraffe born without its spots
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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.

When is ok to shoot a black bear in Florida?
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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. Killing a bear is illegal in Florida except in certain situations.

'Traumatized': Rattlesnake kills woman's dogs
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A Florida family lost two of their dogs in a rattlesnake attack, feet from their porch, right next to a child's playhouse. The family raced to save their pets, but the venom was too strong. Now, they want more people to know the risks from rattlesnakes.

UCF student nabs 16-ft python in Everglades
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A University of Central Florida freshman made ?the catch of a lifetime,? trapping a 16-foot python this week. Jack Cronin was python hunting with friends and family Sunday night in the Florida Everglades. Cronin wrapped his hands around the snake just five hours after the end of the state?s python challenge.

Huge gator crosses road in front of family
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A massive alligator was spotted crossing a trail in Lakeland, right in front of a family from the United Kingdom that's never experienced anything like it before. (Video: @michellesiefkenphotography)

Watch: Woman comes within feet of a bear
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Home surveillance video captured the moment a woman in Daytona Beach, Florida came within feet of a bear -- and had to quickly run inside the house. It happened earlier this week after the woman took her dog outside. Her dog started barking and when she went to investigate, suddenly a BEAR appeared out from the shadows. The woman screamed and run inside.

Man bitten by snake hanging on top of door
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A man was bitten by a rat snake that was hanging on the top of a screen door. "I got bit!" the man is heard saying on his Ring doorbell camera. The rat snake is not venomous but the man did take a bit of a fall as he ran from the front door.

Animal Kingdom welcomes baby mandrill
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Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom is celebrating the "Circle of Life" with the birth of a baby mandrill at the park.

Gator carries dead gator through Lake Apopka
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An alligator was spotted carrying a dead alligator on its back after an apparent fight through Lake Apopka. (Video: Dawn Jarman)

Shark interactions on the rise in Florida?
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A man is recovering in the hospital after being bitten by a shark on Anna Maria Island Sunday. It's the latest shark interaction in Florida. Meanwhile, new video shows a bull shark repeatedly and violently attacking a boat off the Palm Beach coast. The boat shook with each impact and really did some damage.

376-pound gator gets a CT scan by UF vets
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How do you treat a 376-pound alligator with an ear infection? Very carefully. For the folks at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, it's familiar territory. One of their more recent patients was "Brooke," a nearly 20-year resident of St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park. Brooke visited the college for a "thorough work-up," according to a social media post.

VIDEO: Momma alligator fiercely defends nest
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New video shows an alligator fiercely hissing and clawing her way through a fence to get to her nest.

Horses found malnourished at man's home
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A Florida man was charged after four horses were found neglected, malnourished and emaciated at his home.

Watch: Diver frees shark snagged by fish hook
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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.

When Florida Attacks: How to live with bears
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FOX 35 talks with Mike Orlando, the lead bear program manager with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, about bears in Central Florida. How many are there? Where do they go? Why do we see them in backyards? And do bears attack, and why?

Alligator removed from Florida front lawn
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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
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A whale shark was spotted swimming off the coast of Destin, Florida, in what witnesses called "an awesome once-in-a-lifetime experience."