Wild Florida

Wild Florida

There's more to Florida than beautiful beaches and theme parks. There's a beautiful, crazy and sometimes scary wild side to what lurks in the thick palmetto bushes, prowls deep in the wetlands or swims under the crashing waves.

  • 13 minutes 20 seconds
    Is that lizard eating a doughnut?
    Parts of Florida’s west coast has become overrun with the gentle, beautiful iguana, a lizard that will try just about anything to eat.
    20 September 2017, 7:47 pm
  • 11 minutes
    Saving Florida's critters
    What goes in to getting baby otters ready for the wild? How about teaching them to eat crabs without getting pinched.
    18 September 2017, 3:22 pm
  • 13 minutes 46 seconds
    Proud as a what?
    The Fort Pierce Peacocks are not only stunning and stunningly loud, but they’ve been known to literally stop traffic.
    13 September 2017, 6:15 pm
  • 10 minutes 11 seconds
    Was that a flying roach?
    Florida’s climate is the perfect environment for some scary-looking bugs.
    12 September 2017, 1:50 pm
  • 11 minutes 33 seconds
    Invasion of the crabs
    The annual migration of land crabs can sometimes wreak havoc on roads, in yards, and on your car’s tires.
    6 September 2017, 9:44 pm
  • 15 minutes 33 seconds
    Not in my house!
    Florida is home to many species of snakes, including the rattling, venomous kind.
    4 September 2017, 4:06 pm
  • 13 minutes 52 seconds
    Armadillo scream
    Not native to Florida, the gentle armadillo has adapted well and has a reputation for destroying yards, jumping high in the air and loud screams?
    30 August 2017, 3:06 pm
  • 15 minutes 40 seconds
    Things that can take your arm off
    Where to start talking about Florida wildlife? Well, what about sharks and gators?
    28 August 2017, 6:31 pm
  • 1 minute 48 seconds
    Are you ready for Wild Florida?
    From sharks to armadillos to giant cockroaches, Florida has some strange wildlife. Podcast host John Torres give you a little insight on what to expect from the first podcast from the USA TODAY Network Florida.
    4 August 2017, 7:58 pm
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