Air chomping like this is often linked to teething. Puppies explore the world with their mouths, and the pressure of chewing can relieve sore gums as adult teeth come in. Providing safe chew toys, ...

Outside of summer, spring may be one of the most popular times for vacationers to hit the beach. If you're looking for stretch of shoreline with fewer crowds, check out these eight underrated Gulf ...

Wildlife trafficking is one of the world's most widespread illegal trades, contributing to biodiversity loss, organized crime, and public health risks. Once concentrated in physical markets, much of ...

Florida wildfire burns 30,000 acres in Big Cypress as historic drought fuels smoke, road closures and threatens wildlife.

A massive wildfire in Big Cypress National Preserve is 0% containment, threatening to spread smoke across southwest Florida ...

Winter is a great time to spot alligators in Florida due to the dry season and cooler temperatures. Alligators often cluster together in shrinking freshwater holes and sunbathe to regulate their body ...

The state said the immigrant detention facility in the Everglades has dorms that are climate-controlled. Garrett Shanley is a correspondent for the Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau, where he tells ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – This week, we’re not the only ones trying to stay warm as this cold snap continues in Central Florida. Alligators may not like freezing temperatures either, but they have been ...

Alligators are ectothermic, meaning they rely on external heat sources to regulate their body temperature. When temperatures drop below 70 degrees, alligators stop feeding and become dormant in a ...

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The 30-year-old albino resident of the California Academy of Sciences died last month. On Sunday, thousands paid tribute. By Heather Knight Visuals by Poppy Lynch Heather Knight has covered the quirky ...

A surfer was bitten by a shark that broke his board in Northern California this week, in the state's first shark incident of the year. "It was like being hit by a car," Tommy Civik told Bay City News, ...