Florida python hunt: 800 compete to remove invasive snakes
More than 800 competitors will be trudging through the Florida Everglades for the next eight days, in search of invasive Burmese pythons that will bring in thousands of dollars in prize money.
More than 800 competitors will be trudging through the Florida Everglades for the next eight days, in search of invasive Burmese pythons that will bring in thousands of dollars in prize money.
Pflugerville Animal Welfare Services introduces 'Pet of the Week' Honey
Rhonda McClendon talks more about a dog looking for a forever home and has details on the Dogust Birthday Paw-ty on August 6.
Rhonda McClendon talks more about a dog looking for a forever home and has details on the Dogust Birthday Paw-ty on August 6.
Pig organs partially revived an hour after death in 'stunning' research
The Yale researchers said that the findings may help extend the health of human organs during surgery and expand the availability of donor organs.
The Yale researchers said that the findings may help extend the health of human organs during surgery and expand the availability of donor organs.
Cincinnati Zoo's Fiona the hippo gets a sibling
The new calf weighs at least twice as much as Fiona did and is already walking.
The new calf weighs at least twice as much as Fiona did and is already walking.
Drought driving increased traffic to Texas cattle auctions
The national inventory of cattle is currently down 2% according to a recent report by The US Department of Agriculture.
The national inventory of cattle is currently down 2% according to a recent report by The US Department of Agriculture.
Nearly a dozen pups born to California wolf families
Two of California’s three existing wolf families, the Lassen pack and the Whaleback pack, have given birth to a total of 11 pups this year.
Two of California’s three existing wolf families, the Lassen pack and the Whaleback pack, have given birth to a total of 11 pups this year.
Break-ins reported at several Austin pet grooming salons
The owners believe the break-ins may be connected and may be perpetrated by the same person.
The owners believe the break-ins may be connected and may be perpetrated by the same person.
Aerial video captures shark snack attack off New York beach
Experts with OCEARCH say these bait fish near the coast could be tied to the recent string of shark sightings in New York and New Jersey this summer
Experts with OCEARCH say these bait fish near the coast could be tied to the recent string of shark sightings in New York and New Jersey this summer
Venomous snakes in Central Texas: What you need to know
FOX 7 Austin has put together a guide to the venomous snakes in Central Texas as well as what to do to prevent being bitten.
FOX 7 Austin has put together a guide to the venomous snakes in Central Texas as well as what to do to prevent being bitten.
Killer whales hunt 9-foot great white shark in drone video
One scientist called this "one of the most incredible pieces of natural history ever captured on film."
One scientist called this "one of the most incredible pieces of natural history ever captured on film."
Dogs escape home, maul man to death in California city
A group of dogs escaped from a home in central California and mauled to death a 59-year-old man who was out on a walk, authorities said.
A group of dogs escaped from a home in central California and mauled to death a 59-year-old man who was out on a walk, authorities said.
Virginia woman discovers snake inside bag of popcorn at grocery store
The Virginia woman snapped photos of the reptile that she says was a rat snake.
The Virginia woman snapped photos of the reptile that she says was a rat snake.
Fancy Feast opens restaurant for humans with cat-inspired dishes
Cat lovers and owners will have a chance to try feline-inspired meals at a new pop-up restaurant in New York.
Cat lovers and owners will have a chance to try feline-inspired meals at a new pop-up restaurant in New York.
Tiny albino gator hatches at Florida wildlife park
A rare albino alligator baby is the newest resident of a central Florida wildlife park. The owners of Wild Florida say the tiny gator is the only one that hatched out of nine eggs laid by its parents. An albino alligator's lack of skin pigmentation would make it an easy target for predators and therefore put it at risk in the wild.
A rare albino alligator baby is the newest resident of a central Florida wildlife park. The owners of Wild Florida say the tiny gator is the only one that hatched out of nine eggs laid by its parents. An albino alligator's lack of skin pigmentation would make it an easy target for predators and therefore put it at risk in the wild.
Puppy found wandering among McKinney Fire damage
A puppy was found wandering among the debris left by the raging McKinney Fire in Northern California, which had been hanging out near a home destroyed by the blaze.
A puppy was found wandering among the debris left by the raging McKinney Fire in Northern California, which had been hanging out near a home destroyed by the blaze.
'DOGust 1st' is the universal birthday for pets adopted from shelter
Shelter workers can generally estimate a dog's age, but often don’t know the precise date of when the animal was born.
Shelter workers can generally estimate a dog's age, but often don’t know the precise date of when the animal was born.
Cat of the Weekend: Hampton at Texas Humane Heroes
Good Day Austin's Libbi Farrow takes a trip to Texas Humane Heroes in Leander to meet Mr. Hampton, a FIV-positive kitty cat who loves to be held and loves to cuddle.
Good Day Austin's Libbi Farrow takes a trip to Texas Humane Heroes in Leander to meet Mr. Hampton, a FIV-positive kitty cat who loves to be held and loves to cuddle.
Happy, energetic pup looking for his forever home after four years at Leander shelter
Darwin is a happy, energetic six-and-a-half year old dog that's been in the shelter since 2018. He is more than ready for a loving home!
Darwin is a happy, energetic six-and-a-half year old dog that's been in the shelter since 2018. He is more than ready for a loving home!
Pet of the Weekend: Darwin at Texas Humane Heroes
Darwin is a happy, energetic six-and-a-half year old dog that's been in the shelter since 2018. He is more than ready for a loving home!
Darwin is a happy, energetic six-and-a-half year old dog that's been in the shelter since 2018. He is more than ready for a loving home!
'We need our community': Austin Animal Center urging public to adopt, foster or volunteer
Austin Animal Center is having to place dogs in crates outside, in hallways, and in a rented construction trailer due to critical capacity.
Austin Animal Center is having to place dogs in crates outside, in hallways, and in a rented construction trailer due to critical capacity.