1-year-old Florida panther struck, killed by vehicle

An endangered Florida panther has died after being struck by a vehicle. It’s the third panther death attributed to fatal collisions, out of three total deaths this year.

Gator attack victim airlifted from Plant City park after apparent bite

Rescue crews airlifted a victim to the hospital after an apparent alligator attack in Edward Medard Conservation Park Monday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. 

Friday Fishing Report: February 24, 2023
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Captain Dylan Hubbard says inshore the sheepshead are biting with the unseasonable warm weather.

Florida K-9 catches thieves stealing rare ghost orchid growing in state park

Two Florida men were arrested after trying to steal dozens of plants that are illegal to harvest from a state park – including the rare ghost orchid

Eagle on Minnesota DNR's EagleCam covered in snow

The eagle that's the star of the Minnesota DNR's EagleCam is covered in snow Thursday as the long-duration winter storm winds down. 

FWC: 85-year-old woman dies after apparent alligator bite in St. Lucie County

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said witnesses called 911 after seeing an alligator attack an elderly woman in St. Lucie Monday. 

Flaco the escaped Central Park Zoo owl can remain in the wilds of NYC

Central Park Zoo officials say they are dropping efforts to capture Flaco, a majestic Eurasian eagle-owl that escaped captivity two weeks ago.

Firefighters pull elk struggling in frozen pond

The stunned animal took a moment to turn around and face his rescuers before running off.