WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Terri Wilson was enjoying a recent Sunday morning at the Swiss Golf and Tennis Club in Winter Haven, when she witnessed a confrontation that could only happen in wild Florida. The ...

Parade Pets and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. File under things you'll only see in Florida—a bird escorting an alligator off the golf course like a bouncer removing a drunk ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many in Florida, sandhill cranes are just a part of everyday life. Whether it's hearing their guttural yell, seeing them fly ...

As human expansion continues to encroach on wildlife habitats, interactions between humans and animals are becoming more common. In this YouTube video, a woman unexpectedly encounters a large sandhill ...

Florida sandhill cranes are a sight to behold across much of Florida. Adults stand almost 4 feet tall, making their young even more amazing by comparison. Colts can follow their parents within 24 ...

Two sandhill cranes forage in a neighborhood while their colts follow closely behind, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Sebastian. There are two subspecies of the birds in Florida. The greater sandhill crane ...

A crane stood its ground and forced an alligator to retreat back into a Florida pond in a wild, caught-on-camera confrontation. The Sunshine State standoff began when a sandhill crane slowly ...

Statewide, sandhill cranes are considered "threatened" and "imperiled," according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. However, on the Treasure Coast they are very common, due to ...