Seven months after the Florida Board of Governors announced it would discontinue the Latin American and Caribbean Scholarship ...

While alligators and crocodiles share a fearsome appearance, key differences set them apart. Snout shape, tooth visibility when mouths are closed, and habitat preferences are crucial identifiers.

A thirsty wild hog steps out from the cover and protection of the woods to the swamp’s shore. As it laps up the water, a ...

WESTLAND — With a frightening array of creepy, crawly critters, Great Lakes Serpentarium will fittingly open its doors with a ...

Nile crocodiles are generally considered to be much more aggressive than American alligators or American crocodiles,” says Adam Rosenblatt, an expert on crocodilians and postdoctoral associate at the ...

Zoo Miami and the FWC stepped in to help an 8-foot American crocodile found in Key Largo with a spear and a bullet in its ...

Teresa Lessa pleaded no contest to theft and criminal use of personal identification after stealing over $107,000. The theft occurred after her employers had financially assisted her when her child ...

Sydney Johnson is the Fall 2025 multimedia editor. This is her second semester in the role. She previously served as the assistant multimedia editor and a general assignment reporter for the ...

Florida officials failed to disclose that they had applied for federal reimbursement for an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed Alligator Alcatraz, leading to a false ...

Dear Abby advises a reader about how to deal with a creature lurking in his lake. Adobe Stock DEAR ABBY: I am a senior man living next door to a slightly older woman. We live in lakefront homes and ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a senior man living next door to a slightly older woman. We live in lakefront homes and enjoy being active together in the water during our retirement years. Recently, I was looking ...