5-year-old angler reels in record catch
It's not the first time 5-year-old Akeley's skills have been in the spotlight.
It's not the first time 5-year-old Akeley's skills have been in the spotlight.
Florida reptile group files motion against state's rules prohibiting certain species
Reptile lovers are beginning to fight back against the state's rules, which they say are way too restrictive.
Reptile lovers are beginning to fight back against the state's rules, which they say are way too restrictive.
Spotted a horseshoe crab? Florida wildlife officials want to know
Horseshoe crabs may have been around for 450 million years, but there is still plenty to learn about the species. Because of this, Florida wildlife officials are once again asking for the public to report sightings during peak mating season.
Horseshoe crabs may have been around for 450 million years, but there is still plenty to learn about the species. Because of this, Florida wildlife officials are once again asking for the public to report sightings during peak mating season.
Medium to high levels of red tide detected off of Florida's west coast
Medium to high levels of Karenia Brevis, or red tide, has been detected off of Florida’s west coast from Indian Rocks Beach all the way down to March Island, according to the latest data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Medium to high levels of Karenia Brevis, or red tide, has been detected off of Florida’s west coast from Indian Rocks Beach all the way down to March Island, according to the latest data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Myakka River Ranch is full of new life
Spring is in the air, and that means new life is here too, and on the farm, that doesn't just mean flowers and blossoms.
Spring is in the air, and that means new life is here too, and on the farm, that doesn't just mean flowers and blossoms.
Manatee rescued near Holmes Beach had watercraft wound, signs of red tide exposure
As red tide continues to sit off the Gulf coast, reported three manatees were rescued within a couple of days after they showed signs of exposure to the harmful organism. One sea cow was found near Holmes Beach.
As red tide continues to sit off the Gulf coast, reported three manatees were rescued within a couple of days after they showed signs of exposure to the harmful organism. One sea cow was found near Holmes Beach.
Good Catch Fishing Report: Springtime fish pattern settling into Bay Area
A windy start to the weekend doesn?t look good for boaters, but sheepshead are biting inshore and black drum fish can be found under the Bay Area bridges.
A windy start to the weekend doesn?t look good for boaters, but sheepshead are biting inshore and black drum fish can be found under the Bay Area bridges.
One month ago, Harriet the eagle disappeared from her famous Florida nest
For years, fans around the world would watch Harriet's eagle nest in southwest Florida and for the past month, all have wondered where she went. It's been exactly one month since she disappeared -- and a lot has changed in the famous nest.
For years, fans around the world would watch Harriet's eagle nest in southwest Florida and for the past month, all have wondered where she went. It's been exactly one month since she disappeared -- and a lot has changed in the famous nest.
Giant bug found at an Arkansas Walmart identified as a Jurassic-era insect
The giant lacewing was commonly found in eastern North America but mysteriously disappeared in the 1950s.
The giant lacewing was commonly found in eastern North America but mysteriously disappeared in the 1950s.
On this day in history, March 1, 1872, majestic Yellowstone becomes America's first national park
It was the first national park in the United States and, to most people around the world, the first known on the planet.
It was the first national park in the United States and, to most people around the world, the first known on the planet.
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.
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.
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.
Bullfrogs for dinner? Utah wildlife officials want you to catch – and eat – this invasive species
“Target the big ones — they have the most meat,” Lee Kay, a grounds supervisor at Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, said.
“Target the big ones — they have the most meat,” Lee Kay, a grounds supervisor at Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, said.
St. Louis Zoo bear escapes from enclosure for second time in a month
This was Ben the bear's second escape this month.
This was Ben the bear's second escape this month.
Weekend fishing forecast from Hubbard's Marina
Captain Dylan Hubbard has your weekend fishing forecast for February 24-26, 2023.
Captain Dylan Hubbard has your weekend fishing forecast for February 24-26, 2023.
Friday Fishing Report: February 24, 2023
Captain Dylan Hubbard says inshore the sheepshead are biting with the unseasonable warm weather.
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
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.
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.
Bugtopia, a new exhibit featuring larger than life bugs opening at ZooTampa
Some larger than life creatures have arrived at ZooTampa in Lowry Park.
Some larger than life creatures have arrived at ZooTampa in Lowry Park.
Invasive 'Jesus Christ Lizard' could be harmful to people, Florida's environment
Some people refer to it as the "Jesus Christ Lizard," because the creature can walk on water. More accurately, it runs atop the water.
Some people refer to it as the "Jesus Christ Lizard," because the creature can walk on water. More accurately, it runs atop the water.



















