Meet the rare sea turtles rescued from Massachusetts being treated in Apollo Beach
Rare sea turtles were found sick and emaciated in Massachusetts back in December. They were flown to Tampa to be treated at the Florida Aquarium's rehab facility in Apollo Beach.
5 orphaned manatees released into Florida spring after being nursed back to health
Five orphaned manatees that have been rehabilitated are back in their natural habitat.
Chernobyl’s mutant wolves developing resistance to cancer, study says
Wolves in Chernobyl’s radiation zone appear to have developed a resistance to cancer after being exposed to high levels of radiation in the wake of the nuclear disaster 35 years ago, according to a new study.
Stingray pregnancy shocks aquarium, shark lab in NC: 'We have no male'
A stingray's pregnancy could be a miraculous birth: The aquarium and shark lab where she lives has no male stingrays.
New moon, incoming tide have fish biting
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina anglers are expected to take advantage of a nice weather weekend when the fish are biting.
Florida manatees rebound to record-breaking winter numbers
After years of dwindling numbers for Florida manatees, wildlife officials say numbers are bouncing back thanks to continued efforts by the state.
Two Oldsmar eaglets, adult eagle feared dead by bird advocates from secondary rat poisoning
Rodenticide may be to blame for the deaths of two eaglets and an adult eagle in Oldsmar. This comes as the Raptor Center of Tampa Bay reports treating more than 70 birds suspected of secondary rat poisoning in the last year.
Anglers enjoying brief weather warm ups
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina says cold-tolerant fish are biting as weather wobbles between warm and cool.
VIDEO: Kodiak bear cubs found on Florida road, take deputy by surprise
A Florida deputy was in for quite a surprise when she got an unsuspecting early morning emergency call.
2 manatees released into wild near Apollo Beach after being nursed back to health
It's great news for two young manatees that were nursed back to health.
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center sets 'amazing' new record of manatees gathered
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach set a new record for manatees gathered in one area on Monday, January 29.
Warming trend pumps up fish
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina says as the temperatures begin to rise the fish are getting into a springtime pattern.
First-ever successful IVF pregnancy in rhinos could save species from extinction
There are only two northern white rhinos left in the world and this recent scientific development could save them from extinction.
Ballot measure could enshrine hunting and fishing rights in Florida constitution
A proposed amendment on the November ballot would preserve Floridians' hunting and fishing rights in the state's constitution.
Map: Here's where the double broods of cicadas will emerge in 2024
For the first time in 221 years, two different broods of cicadas will emerge simultaneously – and some states will be lucky enough to see both groups.
Watch: 'Frozen' alligators brumate in North Carolina swamp
Don’t worry, the alligators are alive and well.
Young manatee 'Brisk' rescued from frigid water in St. Pete, transported to ZooTampa
State Wildlife officials say a young manatee was rescued from the Bayboro Harbor area of St. Petersburg on Friday.
Cold-tolerant species to bite as temperatures drop
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina says he is looking forward to warmer temperatures next week, but anglers should be on the lookout for cold-tolerant species such as sheepshead, trout and redfish this weekend as chilly weather moves into Bay Area.
Brian Barczyk, reptile expert and YouTuber, dies of pancreatic cancer
Barczyk amassed a large following by creating videos that captured his enthusiasm for reptiles and other wildlife.
Maryland boy, 10, attacked by shark during 'shark tank' expedition at Bahamas resort: police
A 10-year-old boy from Maryland is lucky to be alive after he was attacked while inside a shark tank at a Bahamas resort.