Though Florida leads the United States in shark bites, incidents along the Panhandle are extremely rare compared to the Atlantic coast.

Here's a list of five of Florida's most dangerous animals and what to do if you run into a shark or gator while swimming in ...

A research biologist believes a bull shark was likely responsible for a recent attack in Panama City. The victim, an employee at the Naval Warfare Center, was snorkeling and sustained critical ...

Escambia County reports a fisherman was bitten on the leg after trying to remove a hook from a bull shark he caught. He was air lifted to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries on June 5. On June ...

A spearfisher was killed on Saturday in Australia's third fatal shark attack in four weeks, police said. The 35-year-old man was spearfishing with family off Michaelmas Island near the port city of ...

Speaking after the tragic death of a 39-year-old Cairns spearfisherman at Kennedy Shoal, Mr Pike said the apex predator problem had ramped up significantly over the past decade. “Every day you go ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day event to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. Participants can win a share of $25,000 in prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize for ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Monday was a shocking and frightening day for NSA Panama City employees when one of their own was attacked by a shark. “I’m actually at the NSA Panama city installation ...

Biologists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The haul — 177 snakes in total — beats their ...