Snake hitches ride in a woman's car
A Florida woman was terrified to find that a snake had hitched a ride on her car as she drove through town.
A Florida woman was terrified to find that a snake had hitched a ride on her car as she drove through town.
Sea turtles suffer mystery illness
Sea turtles along Florida's Atlantic Coast from Jacksonville to Brevard County are washing up on shore. Researchers say they have a mysterious illness and wildlife experts are trying to identify the cause.
Sea turtles along Florida's Atlantic Coast from Jacksonville to Brevard County are washing up on shore. Researchers say they have a mysterious illness and wildlife experts are trying to identify the cause.
Bear-resistant trash can effectiveness shown on camera
Viewer Joanie Peterson in Spring Landing sent us video from her surveillance cameras showing two big bears tearing apart the trash in her carport. One bear easily overturns the regular trash can. The other bear struggles with the bear-proof can.
Viewer Joanie Peterson in Spring Landing sent us video from her surveillance cameras showing two big bears tearing apart the trash in her carport. One bear easily overturns the regular trash can. The other bear struggles with the bear-proof can.
New whale species discovered
Researchers have discovered a new species of whale that lives in the Gulf of Mexico.
Researchers have discovered a new species of whale that lives in the Gulf of Mexico.
Manatee found with 'Trump' scraped on back
A manatee had the word Trump scraped into its back. The manatee was spotted in the Homosassa River.
A manatee had the word Trump scraped into its back. The manatee was spotted in the Homosassa River.
Owl rescued from chimney
A Brevard County family said an owl became trapped inside the chimney of their home. A wildlife trapper safely rescued and released the owl.
A Brevard County family said an owl became trapped inside the chimney of their home. A wildlife trapper safely rescued and released the owl.
Warning issued by NWS for falling iguanas
The National Weather Service has issued a warning that iguanas could be dropping from trees in parts of Florida as a cold front moves into the region. Iguanas can become lethargic when the temperature drops to 50 degrees and are immobilized when the temperature drops below 40 degrees.
The National Weather Service has issued a warning that iguanas could be dropping from trees in parts of Florida as a cold front moves into the region. Iguanas can become lethargic when the temperature drops to 50 degrees and are immobilized when the temperature drops below 40 degrees.
Dog sniffs out 8-foot python in Florida Everglades
Trained dogs are now sniffing out invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades.
Trained dogs are now sniffing out invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades.
Manatee with bike tire wrapped around torso free of tire
Wheelie, the manatee who went viral for being spotted with a bicycle tire wrapped around its torso, is back at Blue Spring State Park.
Wheelie, the manatee who went viral for being spotted with a bicycle tire wrapped around its torso, is back at Blue Spring State Park.
Steel traps are severely hurting wild animals
A bobcat had to be put down after being injured when it was caught in an illegal trap in Brevard County. The young cat was missing its left-front leg, which experts say is a sign that it was injured by a trap.
A bobcat had to be put down after being injured when it was caught in an illegal trap in Brevard County. The young cat was missing its left-front leg, which experts say is a sign that it was injured by a trap.
Man frees trapped dolphin from rope
Jet skiers freed a dolphin that was trapped in rope in Biscayne Bay in South Florida.
Jet skiers freed a dolphin that was trapped in rope in Biscayne Bay in South Florida.
Grading the quality of Indian River Lagoon
The Indian River Lagoon in Brevard County has been dealing with algae blooms and runoff for years.
The Indian River Lagoon in Brevard County has been dealing with algae blooms and runoff for years.
Puppy saved from alligator attack
A man in South Florida pulled man pulled his puppy from the jaws of an alligator. The incident was recorded by a camera placed in areas where people live close to nature.
A man in South Florida pulled man pulled his puppy from the jaws of an alligator. The incident was recorded by a camera placed in areas where people live close to nature.
'Miracle Leaf' touted as natural sleep aid
Some who struggle to sleep are turning to what is called miracle leaf. One doctor with spoke with cautioned that there is no scientific evidence to back its effectiveness as a sleep aid.
Some who struggle to sleep are turning to what is called miracle leaf. One doctor with spoke with cautioned that there is no scientific evidence to back its effectiveness as a sleep aid.
Animal sanctuary responds to leopard attack
A Florida man is recovering after being mauled by a leopard in South Florida.
A Florida man is recovering after being mauled by a leopard in South Florida.
Brevard Zoo releases 370-pound sea turtle back into the ocean
The sea turtle just finished a successful rehabilitation stint at the zoo's healing center.
The sea turtle just finished a successful rehabilitation stint at the zoo's healing center.
Florida wildlife investigators bust million-dollar flying squirrel trafficking ring
A group of flying squirrel smugglers has been grounded after a 19-month-long investigation that stretched across the country and as far as Asia, Florida wildlife officials say.
A group of flying squirrel smugglers has been grounded after a 19-month-long investigation that stretched across the country and as far as Asia, Florida wildlife officials say.
More bobcat sightings in Orlando
More bobcat sighting have been reported around Orlando. Residents are on edge, keeping an eye on small pets and children at play.
More bobcat sighting have been reported around Orlando. Residents are on edge, keeping an eye on small pets and children at play.
Bobcat seen prowling in Orlando neighborhood
A bobcat was spotted in an Orlando neighborhood. Residents say they have spotted the cat on camera in the Avalon Lake subdivision.
A bobcat was spotted in an Orlando neighborhood. Residents say they have spotted the cat on camera in the Avalon Lake subdivision.
Man survives shark attack
A man in Miami Beach says he is lucky to be able to walk out of the hospital after being bitten by a shark a day earlier.
A man in Miami Beach says he is lucky to be able to walk out of the hospital after being bitten by a shark a day earlier.