October 19, 2019 Two suspects charged in largest seizure of turtles in recent history, FWC says The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has charged two suspects for poaching thousands of native turtles in Florida in what agency says is the largest seizure of turtles in recent history.
October 18, 2019 Massive elephant found dead on top of squished crocodile What shocked onlookers is that the massive mammal landed on top of the crocodile, flattening the reptile in the process.
October 15, 2019 Boa constrictor 'at large' in Australian town, 'freshly shed' skin discovered Officials in Australia are searching a suburb of Sydney where an adult boa constrictor is believed to be "at large" after "freshly shed" snake skin was discovered last week.
October 5, 2019 Florida wildlife officials capture 18-foot, 98-pound Burmese python A record-breaking 18-foot, 4-inch Burmese python was captured last month at Big Cypress National Preserve in South Florida.
September 28, 2019 Pit bull dies after protecting Florida kids from snake, family says A Florida family is devastated that an eight-month-old pit bull died Tuesday after protecting two boys from a venomous snake.
September 26, 2019 Huge 'well-fed' snake caught in Australia, dubbed 'Chonk' A snake catcher in Australia has snared a huge red-bellied black snake, dubbed “Chonk” because of its sturdy appearance.
September 24, 2019 Enormous 30-foot crocodile terrorized dinosaurs 210M years ago Carnivorous dinosaurs are widely considered history's greatest predators, but a new study suggests that herbivores lived in fear of a 30-foot crocodile-like creature 210 million years ago.
September 24, 2019 66 million-year-old sea monster had unfair advantage: It 'swam unlike anything else' Mosasaurs may have been one of the most terrifying reptiles to live during the age of dinosaurs, given its enormous size and jaws. But a new study suggests the massive sea monster may have had another advantage — its unique ability to swim.
September 16, 2019 Mysterious 180M-year-old Jurassic-era crocodile identified The identity of a massive prehistoric crocodile that lived 180 million years ago has finally been determined, nearly 250 years after its fossils were first discovered.
September 15, 2019 Florida doubles python hunters as over 1,000 apply for hourly wage job with bounty incentives Florida doubled its ranks of python hunters last week as the state steps up efforts to tame the invasive species that has long devastated the balance of the natural food chain in the Everglades.
