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Authorities Say Bear Attacked Central Florida Man
Florida Led World With 23 Shark Attacks In 2013 
Move To Regulate Florida Sea Cucumber 
Forecasters Add 1 Subtropical Storm To 2013 Tally
Sea Turtles Released After Rehab In Keys
Study: Cat Bites May Cause Deep-Tissue, Joint Infections That Could Need Surgery
The findings of a new study indicate that bites from cats could cause joint and deep-tissue infections in those who suffer them.
Black Bear That Walked On Interstate Killed
The Florida Highway Patrol says a car struck and killed a black bear that walked onto the eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Altamonte Springs.
Florida Lawmakers Want More Giant Snakes Banned
18 state reps asking Obama administration to add 5 types of giant snakes to an existing federal python ban.
About 25 Pilot Whales Found Dead Off Fla.
Boaters discovered 25 dead pilot whales on an island off Florida’s southwest coast Thursday, raising the death toll to 33.
Necropsies Continue On Whales Beached Off SW Florida
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Biologists are continuing to perform necropsies on eight pilot whales that died in shallow waters off southwest Florida. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration biologist Erin Fougeres says a couple […]
Biologists Monitor Pilot Whales Off SW Florida
Wildlife officials are monitoring dozens of pilot whales spotted in shallow waters off southwest Florida.
Report: 2013 US Weather Was Wetter, Cooler Than Years Past
Scientists say 2013 was the wettest year for the continental U.S. since 2009. The average rainfall totaled 31 inches, 2 inches above the previous century’s average.
Study: Great White Sharks Can Live Up To 70 Years
Researchers find a shark’s lifespan may be similar to humans.
Dead Sperm Whale Found On South Fla. Beach
A large, dead sperm whale has washed up on a South Florida beach and federal biologists were on their way to examine the carcass.
Lion That Escaped Tampa Bay-Area Wildlife Sanctuary Has Been Caught
A lion that slipped out of an enclosure at a Tampa Bay-area wildlife sanctuary has been caught and tranquilized.
