Alligators brumate in the winter — the equivalent of mammal hibernation — which can last from November to February, according ...

Emerging from a cold body of water after brumation, the alligators in South Carolina look like a powdered cheese snack baking in the sun.

From raccoons climbing manholes to alligators lurking in underground waterways, Florida’s stormwater sewers are more than ...

A peachy orange baby killer whale was spotted bouncing and rolling in waters off Washington, a nonprofit said. A pod of the ...

The slow, gentle manatee is one of the most famous (and photogenic) of the Florida megafauna, and unlike panthers or ...

Destin, a Sunshine State gem, is one of the most visited places on the Gulf Coast. Look forward to all the makings of a ...

Unlike commercial flights, budget airlines typically do not allow or provide bassinets in the cabin if it’s a short flight.

Researchers found crocodilians, bats, raccoons and other creatures prowling a Florida town’s storm drains, “like something ...

Following are what the children told daughter Verena to write in the column last week. Space did not permit us to add this so we will ...

The Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden in Evansville is welcoming a new baby black howler monkey. The zoo took to Facebook to ...

With all that's going on in the world right now, it's sometimes nice to take a break and focus on the good stuff. So, we ...

Due to space issues last week, Verena was not able to include the delightful tidbits the grandchildren wanted to include.