Young stranded dolphin in Florida had plastic bags and balloon fragments in belly May 4, 2019 The recent death of a young dolphin found with trash in its stomach highlights the need to reduce single-use plastic and to not release… Continue Reading
Orlando Fire Department rescues dogs, kittens, even bobcats April 30, 2019 These Florida firefighters have very big hearts. The Orlando Fire Department has a long history of saving all creatures great and small. Like this… Continue Reading
Cassowary, the world’s most dangerous bird, kills its owner, a 75-year-old man, in Florida April 15, 2019 A Florida man who owned and was a breeder of what ornithologists call the world’s most dangerous bird was killed Friday after falling down… Continue Reading
Florida cop and police dog shot in the line of duty March 30, 2019 What began as a routine traffic stop in St. Petersburg, Florida ended with the shooting of a police sergeant, a canine officer and left… Continue Reading
Child falls into rhino enclosure at Florida Zoo, condition unknown after making contact with rhino’s snout January 2, 2019 A child who stumbled into an enclosure for rhinoceros at a Florida Zoo was taken to hospital after getting injured following contact with the… Continue Reading
Cold-stunned turtles fly from New England to warmer climates in Florida December 18, 2018 Cold-stunned turtles are being flown from chilly New England to the warmer climates in the south under a new program that transfer. Over the… Continue Reading
Mysterious hairless animal found in Florida dies November 26, 2018 We posted a story last week about a sweet critter found shivering under a car in Orlando, Florida. There was confusion about exactly what… Continue Reading
Mysterious hairless animal found in Florida hiding under a car November 22, 2018 A mystery animal found hiding under a car in Orlando, Florida trying to stay warm last week has been identified after days of uncertainty… Continue Reading
Rehabilitated in Ohio, orphaned twin manatees have finally returned to Florida September 19, 2018 The orphaned twins manatees haven’t been back to Florida since their mother was killed by a boat strike almost two years ago. But now,… Continue Reading
Suspect in stolen car run from police, then the cows got involved August 9, 2018 Police in Florida got some assistance after a suspect in a stolen car ran into a field and was corralled by a herd of… Continue Reading