Man bitten by rattlesnake after attempting to pick it up with BBQ tongs

The man tried to pick up the poisonous snake with barbecue tongs and was bit on his left hand near this thumb, according to Riverside County Animal Services.

Alligator takes a stroll through Publix parking lot in Florida

Alligators are a common sight in Florida, but it still took one man by surprise to see a large gator taking an early morning stroll outside of a Publix.

Elephants kill suspected poacher in South African national park

A suspected poacher was killed by a herd of elephants in South Africa on Saturday, according to national park officials.

Giant manta ray spotted near St. Petersburg

The giant manta ray is the largest ray in the world -- and one of them was spotted just 50 feet away from the shores of St. Petersburg.

Video shows manatee giving birth to calf in Siesta Key canal

Bystanders saw a manatee in a Siesta Key canal that appeared to be in distress -- only to soon realize she was actually giving birth.

Mother Road Brewing teams up with Arizona Game and Fish for special cause
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In effort to protect Arizona's wildlife, Mother Road Brewing Company teamed up with Arizona Game and Fish. FOX 10 Photojournalist Brian Kae shows us all about their new brew.

10-foot alligator found underneath car at Tampa apartment complex

"The caller advised there was a pond nearby, but this was no small gator... it was 10'2'!!!" the sheriff's office wrote.

Guests now welcome to return to SeaTrek at Odysea Aquarium
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Due to the pandemic, SeaTrek at Odysea Aquarium has been closed for over a year, and now, the attraction is welcoming back guests. SeaTrek is a diving experience that puts people deep in large underwater environments. FOX 10 photojournalist Joe Tillman has more.

Large alligators wrestle in Lakewood Ranch backyard as mating season gets underway

Gordon Silver says it's common to see alligators in his Lakewood Ranch neighborhood, but was still shocked to capture incredible video of two large gators getting "acquainted," as he called it, right in his own backyard.

'It’s just having a blast': Black bear soaks in hot tub in the Great Smoky Mountains

Mason Trebony, who was vacationing at a cabin in the Great Smoky Mountains with his wife, filmed the bear as it crawled into the jacuzzi and plopped down to take in the morning sunrise.

Fishermen catch 'monster' tiger shark off Florida coast

According to Florida Fish and Wildlife, tiger sharks are second only to the great white shark in the number of bites on humans worldwide.

Jaguar sighting near Arizona-Mexico border gives researchers hope for species

Jaguars once roamed as far north as the Grand Canyon area in Arizona, but their population suffered a drastic decline. Now, A sighting on the Mexico side of the border has given researchers hope that the big cat is making a comeback.

As scorpion season nears, Arizona business creates repellent for homes

As Arizona heads into scorpion season, a small business named Scorpion Repel works to create a glass-like film around your home to prevent them from getting in during the warmer months.

Humpback whale makes rare appearance in Gulf of Mexico

Nicholas Lynch has been fishing his whole life, but this week, he captured incredible video of something few people will ever get to see in the Gulf of Mexico: a humpback whale breaching the water.