If you didn't know, there are crocodiles in Florida. Sure, they may not be as big or intimidating as crocs you'd find in Australia or Africa, but they tend to be more aggressive than their alligator cousins. Two photographers in a canoe found out the hard way — well...mostly one of them — when ...

If you were in Florida during the recent cold snap and saw dead iguanas everywhere, don't worry, they're just cold. When the cold-blooded lizards get too cold their bodies shut down. Once temperatures start to rise they will reanimate and go on about their normal routine. "If it's just for a ...

We're not sure if anyone needed a reason to not touch a monkey they come across in the wild, but Floridians just got one — because they can give you herpes. If you see a monkey in Florida, don’t touch it. It seems like pretty basic advice, especially now that scientists have found that more than a ...

We're not entirely sure what this husband and wife captured on their camera while bailing water out of their boat, but it looks like the ran into the Kraken. "My husband was bailing water out of our boat after a huge storm," the wife said in the description. "Every time he threw the water we saw ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation (FWC) announced several changes to the management of cobia in state waters of the Gulf of Mexico last week. These changes come due to concerns from anglers and input from stakeholders. With the changes, they're hoping to promote sustainable management ...

Drone footage captured something that's sure to make a lot of people feel uneasy as they head down south this holiday season — a tiger shark roaming the shore. Kenny Melendez, a photographer, was taking pictures at South Beach when he spotted a slow moving figure weaving between swimmers. ...

Florida's East Coast mullet run is always a spectacle. Watching blacktip sharks and huge tarpon feeding on massive schools of mullet is something that really makes any fisherman's heart race. This particular footage captures some feeding instances so explosive it looks like Michael Bay decided to ...

After Fernando Pantoja was discovered using a castnet in the Indian River by an officer with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, he knew he was in some serious trouble. However, when the officer told Pantoja to stop fishing and return to shore so he could inspect his cooler, ...

A Florida fisherman got the catch of a lifetime last Tuesday. What he found on the other end of his line wasn't a world fish either. He instead found an intoxicated 22-year-old woman who bit his fishing line and stole his lure. It sounds incredibly bizarre, but that's the call authorities ...

Spotting just one shark in the ocean is enough to make beachgoers scramble to the shore as fast as possible. That's why it's no surprise this shark feeding frenzy cleared the water fast than someone throwing up in the pool. The incident occurred at Panama City Beach in Florida. Seeing as the ...

When Cathy Terry spotted an insanely gigantic eastern diamondback rattlesnake crossing the road, she did the only thing that made sense - she shot it. Unfortunately, the shooting was done by a camera and not seven 12-gauge shotguns. At seven-feet-long, the snake was long enough to nearly take up ...

If there were a masterclass on how not handle situations when someone does something that offends your delicate sensibilities, these protestors would be a prime example to reference. A group of animal rights extremists saw a couple of guys fishing at a park in St. Petersburg, Florida, when they ...

All things considered, this could have ended much, much worse for the man who was attacked by a bull shark while swimming at a clothing-optional Florida beach on Sunday. The unidentified man sustained injuries to both of his legs when a 4-5 foot long bull shark attacked him at Haulover Beach, ...

One of the greatest things about Florida is that despite insanely hot it can be at any given time of the year, you're only ever about three feet away from some type of water. A black bear was recently spotted enjoying the benefit of a nice dip on a hot day in the St. Johns River in Jacksonville. ...