The Earth brims with extraordinary creatures, but none captivate the imagination quite like its largest animals. Dominating the oceans, the blue whale reigns supreme as the biggest creature ever to ...

Here is the full list of all 37 Croc Legend of the Gobbos Platinum Edition trophies - there are 22 bronze, 9 silver, 5 gold and 1 platinum.

The genre-defying festival takes place March 19 to 22 at Sunshine Grove, about three hours southeast of Gainesville.

A section of Interstate 75, also known as Alligator Alley, is closed due to smoke from a brushfire. The closure affects the interstate between Exit 80 in Collier County and Exit 23 in Broward County.

A large wildfire in Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve remained uncontained as of late Feb. 26. Smoke from the blaze temporarily closed a portion of I-75 known as Alligator Alley. Authorities ...

The yellow-bellied slider is a semiaquatic turtle, native to southeastern United States, where it is the most common turtle species. As the name suggests, they have a yellow belly that is buried under ...

Over the last few years, Florida has basically been a giant trough for politically connected contractors eager to gorge on tax dollars. With few checks and balances — and zero audits — Gov. Ron ...

Several Sarasota-area teens were arrested for illegally capturing alligators without proper permits. An investigation began after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission received an ...

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

Alligators are among the most fascinating and mysterious reptiles on Earth, a perfect combination of ancient lineage and surprisingly complex behaviors. These predators often seem prehistoric, thanks ...

Indonesia has banned elephant rides in zoos nationwide. The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry has decided to ban elephant riding at all zoos and conservation centers. Animal welfare organizations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute's new Asian elephant calf has a name! Linh Mai [LIN-my] edged ...