A Florida woman protected herself and her small dog from a bear by throwing the hungry bruin a bag of cookies.

Residents of a Florida neighborhood reported sightings of a monkey on the loose, prompting officials to warn locals to keep ...

Alligators live throughout Mississippi, so here's good information to know on avoiding attacks, alligator laws and what to do if one is a nuisance.

Two bayous may be added for hunting in Mississippi's public waters alligator season, and changes are coming for the ...

The pet alligator taken from a house in Hamburg last year likely will not be returned to his owner any time soon, even after a recent judge’s ruling opened the possibility of the animal coming home.

The application period for public water permits is from June 2 through June 11. After the application process, hunters have ...

The GM Design team has published a series of exploratory sketches showcasing the possible evolution of the Buick design language, as applied to a crossover body style. Created by GM designer Aaron ...

The accompanying porch-camera footage, captured in the community of Ave Maria, shows a large alligator clumsily trying to scale a front door while apparently trying to gain entry into a home ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites. A recent study is the first to develop a ranking system that categorizes human actions immediately ...

Florida (WPBF) — A new study suggests risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites. The study comes from scientists at the University of Florida ...

A University of Florida study categorized human actions into alligator risk levels, from no risk to high risk. High-risk behaviors include intentionally interacting with alligators or swimming in ...