July 16, 2019 200-pound Florida python named 'Ginormica' could reach world-record size, zoo official says A 200-pound reticulated python at a Florida zoo already stretches over 20 feet long – but the massive reptile is still slithering toward world-record size, according to a zoo official.
July 16, 2019 Alaska man illegally killed polar bear, left wasting carcass in front yard for months: authorities An Alaska man has been federally charged with illegally killing a polar bear and leaving its carcass to rot in his front yard for five months, authorities said last week.
July 16, 2019 Double whale breach off Australia coast thrills tourists 'within meters' of scene A group of whale watchers off Australia’s Gold Coast captured incredible video of two of the sea creatures “double breaching” within feet of their boat.
July 16, 2019 Starfish looks like ravioli, goes viral If this starfish is making your mouth water, you're not alone. When a photo of Plinthaster dentatus went viral on Twitter last week, pasta-lovers did a double take — the sea star looked just like a piece of ravioli.
July 16, 2019 SEE IT: Divers spot human-sized jellyfish off English coast Divers swimming off the coast of England on Saturday caught a remarkable human-sized jellyfish on camera.
July 15, 2019 William McKeever: Sharks aren't quite the threat that 'Jaws' portrayed Unlike our fear of sharks, their fear of us is justified.
July 15, 2019 Virginia woman dies after allergic reaction to bug bite, family says Her reaction started within minutes of the bite.
July 15, 2019 Some whales 'whisper' to their calves to evade predators Along with dolphins, whales are widely considered the smartest animals in the sea, having developed brains and behavior that suggest intelligence and sophistication rarely seen in nature. But a new study theorizes that some species of whales have taken that intellect to a new level — by "whispering."
July 15, 2019 Florida man, 75, fights alligator to rescue dog, reports say A 75-year-old Florida man rescued his daughter’s dog from the jaws of an 8-foot alligator last week by kicking the reptile in the snout, reports said.
July 15, 2019 'Invasion' of land crabs at Florida home caught on video It was "the invasion of the land crabs."