After what sounded like gunfire, FWC officials emerged from the woods with a dead bear, possibly connected to the May 5 ...

In Florida’s lush Everglades, Burmese pythons have emerged as unstoppable apex predators, silently disrupting native ecosystems and driving some species toward extinction. Introduced through the ...

After Robert Markel's daughter called to report a bear had just killed her father's dog, officials found Markel's body yards ...

After Robert Markel's daughter called to report a bear had just killed her father's dog, officials found Markel's body yards ...

Tyson Matthews, public information officer for the FWC, said that if the ongoing investigation confirms that the victim’s cause of death was mauling by the suspected bear, it will be the first ever ...

During their visit, researchers caught three “distinctive”-looking fish and, after taking a closer look, realized they’d ...

Burmese pythons are nonvenomous, but they're one of the most destructive invasive species in Florida. Can you shoot them?

Florida’s official state bird may soon change, under legislation making its way through the Florida Legislature.

Biologists trudged through the grassy nature preserve carrying cloth bags that contained fearsome-seeming cargo: 42 snake-eating apex predators. The conservation program has now released 209 Eastern ...

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless snakes they resemble.

The Everglades are more than just swamps ... so high that it could be detrimental to the health of the seagrasses and the ...