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Florida pays this retired US Army veteran $18 an hour to hunt Burmese pythons in the Everglades, a job he has done for 11 years, but finding one is never guaranteed
18+ min ago (842+ words) The veteran, Aycock, has spent years travelling between North Carolina, Florida’s Panhandle and Homestead in South Florida to pursue the work. He keeps a recreational vehicle in the area while searching locations where pythons have previously been spotted. Despite his…...
Snake sightings in south Florida increase dramatically after flooding
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (235+ words) Heavy rains and flooding in South Florida have caused a dramatic increase in snake sightings, with calls to wildlife trappers tripling in recent weeks. Trapper Jay of Treasure Coast Wildlife Trappers said he has collected nearly 50 snakes in the past…...
3 To Know: Florida unsafe? Chicks at Naples Zoo; I-75 widening
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (1172+ words) Families visiting Naples Zoo can look forward to seeing three southern crested screamer chicks, the first of their kind to hatch at the zoo. The chicks hatched Aug. 10, 2026, and are the first offspring for their parents, Jamie Lee and Peggy,…...
Two very good reasons to adopt
13+ hour, 50+ min ago (200+ words) Lazana is 9 years old, diabetic, and needs an insulin shot every day but don’t let that scare you. Patty Baker Humane Society Naples is covering the cost of her insulin for the first year, and Lazana takes her shots like…...
Bright Spot: Seneca Park Zoo wins top honors for teen volunteer program
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (197+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — Our Bright Spot shines on teens making a difference for wildlife and their community. Seneca Park Zoo has earned top honors for volunteer engagement from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, recognizing its ZooTeen program for inspiring young conservationists…...
Naples pet contest raises $40K for Patty Baker Humane Society animals
18+ hour, 2+ min ago (92+ words) Teddy will be featured in PBHSN’s 2027 calendar after helping lead a contest that raised more than $40,000 to support animals in the organization’s care. As one of the top finishers, Püf will be featured in PBHSN’s 2027 calendar. The contest raised more…...
Cincinnati Zoo welcomes newly hatched spur-winged lapwing chicks
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (97+ words) It's time to welcome some new arrivals to the Cincinnati Zoo. Some spur-winged lapwing chicks have hatched and are making their debut on social media. (Provided by Cincinnati Zoo) CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It's time to welcome some new arrivals to the…...
Humane Society Naples raises $40,675 through pet calendar contest
22+ hour, 58+ min ago (122+ words) Gulfshore Business Theodore âÂÂTeddyâ won first place in Patty Baker Humane Society Naples' inaugural The Real Housepets of Naples calendar contest, which raised $40,675 for shelter animals Teddy will be featured in the organization's 2027 calendar Patty Baker Humane…...
Florida Faces Increased Wildlife Encounters After Hurricane Isaias: Alligators and Snakes More Likely in Flooded Areas
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (501+ words) Sunday, October 11, 2026 by Ernesto Alvarez The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) issued a warning on Saturday to residents, highlighting a likely surge in alligator and snake sightings in flooded regions following Hurricane Isaias. The FWC advises keeping a…...
Small Lives Beneath the Leaves. Hedgehogs search for insects among… | by Danijela Dani Haviža | Oct, 2026
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (362+ words) Some of the most important lives in a forest are also the easiest to overlook. Beneath fallen leaves, beside moss-covered logs, under stones, and near quiet streams, countless small creatures move through a world that often goes unnoticed. Hedgehogs search…...