Here’s what you need to know about owning a raccoon as a pet in Florida, and how some exotic pets in Florida are classified ...

With winter temperatures setting in, more alligators have left local ponds and rivers and are out sunning themselves, which ...

There’s a high chance that you’ve paddled alongside alligators if you’ve been in the waters of the southeastern part of the U ...

Florida has plenty of alligators, though state officials have revealed just how many times they've attack people in the state ...

The southern United States might not be home to king cobras, polar bears, or koalas, but it is home to the famous American ...

A large alligator nicknamed 'Godzilla' was caught on video dragging an enormous Burmese python through the water in the Florida Everglades.

In Florida, the environmental beat during 2025 featured land purchases and development rights, which tied in to immigration ...

Carl Finkelson was tipped off by a friend several years ago that alligator hunting wasn’t only common in South Carolina, it ...

In President Donald Trump's first two vetoes of his second term, he's denied one of Florida's two federally recognized tribes ...

The annual Fathers' Trip is back! This week, LA Kings players are hosting their fathers or brothers in Florda for some fun in the sun. When their family members arrived in Tampa Bay on Monday, the ...

A bear mauling, crackdown on immigration, boating deaths, giant real estate deals, First Amendment politics: These stories made the top 25 list in SWFL.

In Florida, the environmental beat during 2025 featured land purchases and development rights, which tied in to immigration efforts, plus the first bear hunt in a decade and a big electric utility ...