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Dismembered Crocodile Found on College Campus
Animals  (tags: florida, wildanimals, wildlife, reptiles, crocodiles, dismembered, campus, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 3 days ago - tampabays10.com
Officers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are investigating the death of an American crocodile on the University of Miami campus. The animal's headless and tailless carcass was discovered in a campus canal Wednesday afternoon.
Stranded Baby Whale Put to Sleep in Florida
Animals  (tags: florida, marine wildlife, whales, sperm whale, euthanized, endangered, extinction, humans, protection, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 5 days ago - local10.com
KEY LARGO, Fla. -- Marine mammal experts euthanized a stranded infant sperm whale after they had rescued it earlier in the day off the Florida Keys. Marine Mammal Conservancy President Robert Lingenfelser says the decision to euthanize the calf was mad
Developers, Landowners Create Panther Protection Plan! Video!!
Animals  (tags: panthers, Florida, campaign, protection, endangered, environment, animals, AnimalWelfare, extinction, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 104 days ago - abc-7.com
Eight panthers have been killed in Florida since the start of the year, many of them in our part of the state. Now there's a new campaign to keep the endangered panther safe.
New Threat to Our Way of Life: Giant Pythons
Animals  (tags: florida, everglades, wildanimals, wildlife, snakes, pythons, threat, habitat )

Jacquelin
- 145 days ago - sfgate.com
In addition to everything else to worry about, now comes the Burmese python. The giant snakes are slithering from Florida toward the Bay Area, very slowly to be sure, but inexorably. And they can strangle and eat an entire alligator. The U.S. Geolog
Florida Sea Turtle Nesting Season Underway
Animals  (tags: sea turtles, nesting, Florida, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 156 days ago - myfoxorlando.com
You can expect to see a lot of sea turtles on the beaches over the next few months. Sea turtle season began May 1 and runs through October. Thousands of the endangered turtles make their way to the beaches and lay their eggs in the sand.
Cobra Bite On Thumb Sends Man To Hospital
Animals  (tags: florida, wildlife, wildanimals, reptiles, snakes, cobra, humans )

Jacquelin
- 158 days ago - wesh.com
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A man in Bushnell in Sumter County was bitten by a cobra early Wednesday morning. The victim, who was bitten on the thumb, was taken to a Leesburg hospital and then flown to Orlando Regional Medical Center. Officials said the man is
7-Minute Battle With Death ~ Video
Animals  (tags: florida, wildlife, wildanimals, alligator, humans, habitat, attack )

Jacquelin
- 158 days ago - edition.cnn.com
A man describes his battle with an alligator who had him by the arm. WPTV reports.
Florida Police Investigate After Horse Mysteriously Cut, Burned in Horrific Case of Animal Abuse
Animals  (tags: florida, animals, horse, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, abuse, sadness, protection, humans )

Jacquelin
- 159 days ago - foxnews.com
A Florida horse named Sunny has seen some dark times recently. The Levy County Sheriff's Office is investigating after the horse was violently cut and burned late Friday in a horrific case of animal abuse, the third such attack against the horse in one mo
Laws Can Prevent Harmful Wildlife Invasions
Animals  (tags: nonnative species, Florida, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, habitat, wildlife )

Cher
- 160 days ago - enn.com
Nonnative wildlife species pose huge risks to Florida's economy, environment, and public health. The Burmese python, for example, consumes threatened and endangered native species in the state's natural areas, while the Gambian pouched rat is a known
15 Monkeys Stage Daring Escape From Monkey Island in Florida
Animals  (tags: 15 monkeys, escaped, monkey island, florida, intelligence )

Simone
- 162 days ago - kittymowmow.com
Wildlife officials say 15 monkeys are on the loose after escaping a facility in Lakeland, Fla. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokesman Gary Morse says the monkeys apparently escaped their island home by swimming across a pond --
Take Action: Help the Florida Manatees [New]
Animals  (tags: petitons, action, alerts, florida, manatees, florida manatees, wildlife, wildanimals, wildanimals, protection, humans, animalwelfare, animals, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, endangered, environment, habita )

Terrah
- 166 days ago - savethemanatee.org
Florida House Has Voted to Eliminate Manatee Rehabilitation Funding: Budget Cuts Will Devastate Manatee Rescue and Critical Care Programs
Rare Gopher Tortoises Released Into Florida Preserve
Animals  (tags: gopher tortoises, released, Florida, reserve, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 170 days ago - kare11.com
Two of "nature's construction workers" have been set free in southwest Florida. Tucked away in a bustling section of Naples is a little piece of paradise.
Do You Have a Florida Doghouse? Want to Build One?
Animals  (tags: dogs, doghouses, Florida, auction, Animal Rescue League, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 173 days ago - palmbeachpost.com
Our Florida Home section is looking for architects, contractors and interior designers to design, build and decorate elaborate Florida-style doghouses. The doghouses will be auctioned off in the fall, with proceeds going to the Animal Rescue League.
The Florida Panther Society
Animals  (tags: panthers, Florida, non-profit, animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, environment, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 174 days ago - panthersociety.org
A non-profit environmental education and support organization for the endangered Puma concolor coryi .
Panther Killed on State Road 29
Animals  (tags: panther, killed, Florida, animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, environment, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 175 days ago - naplesnews.com
An endangered Florida panther died Saturday night after being hit by a vehicle on State Road 29. A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist who visited the scene, halfway between the town of Copeland and U.S. 41 East, described the cat
 

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