Two Oldsmar eaglets, adult eagle feared dead by bird advocates from secondary rat poisoning
Rodenticide may be to blame for the deaths of two eaglets and an adult eagle in Oldsmar. This comes as the Raptor Center of Tampa Bay reports treating more than 70 birds suspected of secondary rat poisoning in the last year.
Anglers enjoying brief weather warm ups
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says cold-tolerant fish are biting as weather wobbles between warm and cool.
VIDEO: Kodiak bear cubs found on Florida road, take deputy by surprise
A Florida deputy was in for quite a surprise when she got an unsuspecting early morning emergency call.
2 manatees released into wild near Apollo Beach after being nursed back to health
It's great news for two young manatees that were nursed back to health.
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center sets 'amazing' new record of manatees gathered
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach set a new record for manatees gathered in one area on Monday, January 29.
Warming trend pumps up fish
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says as the temperatures begin to rise the fish are getting into a springtime pattern.
First-ever successful IVF pregnancy in rhinos could save species from extinction
There are only two northern white rhinos left in the world and this recent scientific development could save them from extinction.
Ballot measure could enshrine hunting and fishing rights in Florida constitution
A proposed amendment on the November ballot would preserve Floridians' hunting and fishing rights in the state's constitution.
Map: Here's where the double broods of cicadas will emerge in 2024
For the first time in 221 years, two different broods of cicadas will emerge simultaneously – and some states will be lucky enough to see both groups.
Watch: 'Frozen' alligators brumate in North Carolina swamp
Don’t worry, the alligators are alive and well.
Young manatee 'Brisk' rescued from frigid water in St. Pete, transported to ZooTampa
State Wildlife officials say a young manatee was rescued from the Bayboro Harbor area of St. Petersburg on Friday.
Cold-tolerant species to bite as temperatures drop
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says he is looking forward to warmer temperatures next week, but anglers should be on the lookout for cold-tolerant species such as sheepshead, trout and redfish this weekend as chilly weather moves into Bay Area.
Brian Barczyk, reptile expert and YouTuber, dies of pancreatic cancer
Barczyk amassed a large following by creating videos that captured his enthusiasm for reptiles and other wildlife.
Maryland boy, 10, attacked by shark during 'shark tank' expedition at Bahamas resort: police
A 10-year-old boy from Maryland is lucky to be alive after he was attacked while inside a shark tank at a Bahamas resort.
2024 is the year of the double cicada emergence, a 'simultaneous explosion of bugs'
“If for 2024 you had the simultaneous explosion of green teenage bugs all across North America on your bingo card, you are in for a treat."
Back-to-back cold fronts impacting anglers
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says anglers need to give the water time to calm down and clear up as cold fronts hit the area.
Pasco County wildlife officials ask for input on extending scallop season
Wildlife officials in Pasco County are asking for residents to weigh-in on possibly extending the scallop season.
Miami-Dade County men arrested for poaching deer in Highlands County: FWC
Two men from Miami-Dade County admitted to harvesting six white-tailed deer, but neither had hunting licenses, according to officials.
Good Catch Fishing Report Jan. 4, 2024
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says the cooler weather has the sheepshead fired up in-shore.
Massive 1,437-pound shark pings off Florida's coast
A massive great white shark has pinged off the coast of Florida.