USF researcher plans to live underwater for 100 days to study body's response to extreme pressure
A University of South Florida professor is on a mission to learn how humans respond to long-term exposure to extreme pressure – and he's using his own body to do it by living underwater for more than three months.
A University of South Florida professor is on a mission to learn how humans respond to long-term exposure to extreme pressure – and he's using his own body to do it by living underwater for more than three months.
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.
Watch again: NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 lifts off from Florida, now bound for space station
SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Thursday, including the first person from the Arab world going up for an extended monthslong stay.
SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Thursday, including the first person from the Arab world going up for an extended monthslong stay.
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.
Stunning video shows Mercury passing by the sun
A satellite had a front-row seat as Mercury moved around the giant star.
A satellite had a front-row seat as Mercury moved around the giant star.
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.
James Webb telescope finds massive galaxies dating back to beginning of universe
Astronomers have discovered what appear to be massive galaxies dating back to within 600 million years of the Big Bang.
Astronomers have discovered what appear to be massive galaxies dating back to within 600 million years of the Big Bang.
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.
Florida alligator trappers receive first stipend increase in nearly 20 years in hopes of alleviating shortage
Florida alligator trappers say they’re being driven out of business by shrinking markets and rising costs.
Florida alligator trappers say they’re being driven out of business by shrinking markets and rising costs.
Japanese startup announces balloon flights taking passengers up to space
In the tour's unveiling Tuesday, the company said it has developed an airtight two-seat cabin and a balloon capable of rising to a 15-mile altitude.
In the tour's unveiling Tuesday, the company said it has developed an airtight two-seat cabin and a balloon capable of rising to a 15-mile altitude.
Watch: Rarely-seen giant Pacific octopus spotted swimming in Oregon tide pool
The giant Pacific octopus is the largest octopus species on the planet.
The giant Pacific octopus is the largest octopus species on the planet.
Irish rooster with a violent past kills man with attack to the back of his leg, court says
Victim suffered from a puncture wound on his lower leg, caused by a rooster relocated to his place of residence after attacking a child.
Victim suffered from a puncture wound on his lower leg, caused by a rooster relocated to his place of residence after attacking a child.