OLDSMAR, Fla. (WFLA) — An unexpected guest turned up at a home in the East Lake Woodland community of Oldsmar Thursday. News Channel 8 viewer Ron Weeden captured the moment on video as a large gator ...

State wildlife officials will hear a proposal next week to create an annual black bear hunt. The proposed December hunt would ...

The first round of applications for fall quota and special-opportunity hunts in Florida opens Thursday. It provides a chance ...

In the height of last summer’s controversy over the DeSantis administration’s proposal to build golf courses, hotels and ...

Hauntingly beautiful ghost orchids cling to pond apple trees growing right out of cypress sloughs. Endangered Florida bonneted bats soar through the open night skies. Large but docile eastern indigo ...

I’m probably in the minority here, but I love being asked to fill out surveys. When big corporations or ginormous government ...

The Central Florida zoo is one of several organizations collaborating to breed, raise, and release the non-venomous snakes primarily in North Florida ...

Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening shows are at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 p.m. Doors open ...

Wild bears are found in almost half of Florida. Here are the most frequent areas for sightings and how to avoid meeting up with one.

Wildlife officials opened applications for alligator hunting permits for two different programs open to residents and ...

The Hernando County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) recognized Hunter at the April 22 meeting for his exceptional ...

Burmese pythons, originating from Southeast Asia, have invaded Florida's Everglades, decimating native wildlife populations. Introduced via the pet trade, these massive constrictors prey on ...