Tiny albino gator hatches at Florida wildlife park

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.

Visitors to world's tallest tree could face $5,000 fine, up to 6 months in jail

Visitors to world's tallest tree could face $5,000 fine, up to 6 months in jail

Park officials say increased visitors to Hyperion in Northern California have resulted in “degradation of the tree’s base,” trash and human waste in the surrounding area, and more issues.

Park officials say increased visitors to Hyperion in Northern California have resulted in “degradation of the tree’s base,” trash and human waste in the surrounding area, and more issues.

Lynx that was roaming Long Island captured

Lynx that was roaming Long Island captured

The Suffolk County police caught a lynx that had been roaming Long Island.

The Suffolk County police caught a lynx that had been roaming Long Island.

Why shark sightings are more common at New York beaches

Why shark sightings are more common at New York beaches

This summer, shark sightings are more common along New York's shores with at least five verified shark encounters where swimmers were bitten. An official explained why these so-called attacks are really just mistakes.

This summer, shark sightings are more common along New York's shores with at least five verified shark encounters where swimmers were bitten. An official explained why these so-called attacks are really just mistakes.

Video captures 'endless river of bats' pouring from cave in Mexico

Video captures 'endless river of bats' pouring from cave in Mexico

According to a tourism website, the cave is known locally as "Cueva de Los Murciélagos," which translates to "Cave of the Bats,"

According to a tourism website, the cave is known locally as "Cueva de Los Murciélagos," which translates to "Cave of the Bats,"

See why countless jellyfish are invading Israeli sea

See why countless jellyfish are invading Israeli sea

Video shows swarms of jellyfish covering the waters, but authorities say it’s posing a nuisance and danger.

Video shows swarms of jellyfish covering the waters, but authorities say it’s posing a nuisance and danger.

‘Murder hornets’ get a new name; now called northern giant hornets

‘Murder hornets’ get a new name; now called northern giant hornets

The invasive species that were known as the "murder hornets" or "Asian giant hornets" now have a new name and will be called the northern giant hornets.

The invasive species that were known as the "murder hornets" or "Asian giant hornets" now have a new name and will be called the northern giant hornets.

Japanese city searching for wild monkeys after nearly 40 people attacked

Japanese city searching for wild monkeys after nearly 40 people attacked

The wild monkey attacks have reportedly included a 4-year-old girl who was scratched during an apartment break-in. In another incident, a monkey breached a kindergarten classroom.

The wild monkey attacks have reportedly included a 4-year-old girl who was scratched during an apartment break-in. In another incident, a monkey breached a kindergarten classroom.

Martha Stewart says 6 of her peacocks killed in coyote attack

Martha Stewart says 6 of her peacocks killed in coyote attack

Martha Stewart is mourning the death of six of her pet peacocks after she says they were killed by coyotes in broad daylight.

Martha Stewart is mourning the death of six of her pet peacocks after she says they were killed by coyotes in broad daylight.

Rockaway Beach reopens after temporarily closing due to shark sighting

Rockaway Beach reopens after temporarily closing due to shark sighting

“Sharks are generally uninterested in humans, and shark attacks remain extremely rare," officials said Sunday, after temporarily closing the beach due to shark sightings on Saturday.

“Sharks are generally uninterested in humans, and shark attacks remain extremely rare," officials said Sunday, after temporarily closing the beach due to shark sightings on Saturday.

Teen surfer bitten by shark on Long Island speaks out

Teen surfer bitten by shark on Long Island speaks out

"I didn't see anything coming, I felt on my foot, like, a bear trap," said the victim, Max Haynes.

"I didn't see anything coming, I felt on my foot, like, a bear trap," said the victim, Max Haynes.

Teen surfer bitten by shark on Long Island

Teen surfer bitten by shark on Long Island

A 16-year-old surfer was bitten by a shark in the waters off Fire Island.

A 16-year-old surfer was bitten by a shark in the waters off Fire Island.

Great White shark washes ashore on Long Island

Great White shark washes ashore on Long Island

Authorities say the 7-to-8-foot long shark was spotted by a resident before it washed back out to sea.

Authorities say the 7-to-8-foot long shark was spotted by a resident before it washed back out to sea.

Virginia man catches 66-pound blue catfish, breaks state record

Virginia man catches 66-pound blue catfish, breaks state record

The fish – which Jason Emmel caught with a bow and arrow in the Pamunkey River on Monday – was 3 feet, 6 inches long. 

The fish – which Jason Emmel caught with a bow and arrow in the Pamunkey River on Monday – was 3 feet, 6 inches long.