“I heard a big, swishing noise, and so I looked to my left to see what it was, and sure enough, there was an alligator sitting right there,” a neighbor recalled Kimberlee Speakman is a digital ...

When temperatures drop, snapping turtles head for the water and enter a state of brumation, a slowed state of activity for cold-blooded animals where they stop eating and their metabolism slows.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. UCLA guard Dylan Andrews (2) attempts to steal the ball from Wisconsin guard John Blackwell, center, during ...

"These animals are so genius, they'll poke their heads through the ice so that they can breathe," said Gary Saurage, co-owner of Gator Country, in a video shared on social media on Wednesday.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the first ...

Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin scored milestone goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Los Angeles 5-1 on Monday night, snapping the Kings' nine-game home win streak. Crosby, Anthony ...

A real-life massive gator wedged itself in a tiny storm drain in Florida Sunday — in a too-close-for-comfort imitation of the bloody movie “Alligator.” But unlike the 1980 B-movie ...

More than 400 endangered sea turtles have washed ashore on India's east coast in an event not witnessed in over two decades. Olive Ridley turtles travel thousands of miles for ideal nesting ...

Over the past two weeks, numerous dead olive ridley turtles have washed ashore in Tamil Nadu, particularly in Chennai. Experts have estimated that so far, between 300 and 350 turtles have been found ...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (WFLA) — An alligator had to be removed from a shopping center in Palm Harbor Thursday. Video recorded by Rich Jones showed a trapper at the East Lake Woodlands Shopping Center ...

Turtles can be found anywhere, from local ponds and the deep, blue sea to an aquarium tank in your bedroom. These aquatic, semiaquatic or terrestrial creatures are easily recognized thanks to ...