Florida bans sloth imports after dozens of animals die at planned Orlando attraction
Florida wildlife officials temporarily ban sloth imports after fatal infections killed dozens of animals at a now-closed planned Orlando attraction, Sloth World.
Several sloths rescued from Florida attraction
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens rescued numerous sloths from Orlando's Sloth World after it was shut down. (Credit: Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens)
Florida officials draft executive order banning import of sloths
Florida wildlife officials are drafting legislation to temporarily ban the import of sloths after numerous deaths of the animals at Sloth World in Orlando. (Courtesy: The Florida Channel)
Issue of wildlife trafficking a $20B a year business, Wildlife Conservation Society EVP says
Wildlife Conservation Society executive vice president John F. Calvelli details the impact of the DHS shutdown on zoos and aquariums, the illegal wildlife trafficking trade and the Wildlife Confiscations Network Act on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Norovirus outbreak sickens 153 passengers, crew on Caribbean cruise ship
More than 150 passengers and crew fell ill with norovirus during a Caribbean voyage aboard Princess Cruises’ Star Princess, the CDC says.
Sushi chain owner pays $3.2M for massive bluefin tuna
Sushi Zanmai paid a record $3.24 million for a single 536-pound bluefin tuna at Tokyo's New Year auction, completely shattering previous records.
Neutrogena makeup wipes recalled across four states after bacteria found in product testing
Neutrogena is recalling some popular makeup wipes due to possible bacterial contamination that can cause serious infections in vulnerable individuals.
GOP senator, labor secretary visit Louisiana alligator farm touting new pro-worker legislation
Louisiana families could see $4,000 to $10,000 more annually under Trump's tax bill, officials announced during a visit to Walls Alligator Farm in Springfield.
Hand soaps recalled over bacteria that could lead to 'life-threatening sepsis'
DermaRite Industries issued a voluntary recall of hand soaps and antiseptics with a bacteria contamination that could lead to "life-threatening sepsis."
Company issues nationwide fish recall due to botulism poisoning risk
New York-based Krasniy Oktyabr Inc. USA is recalling a fish product after it was found by inspectors to be uneviscerated, posing a risk of botulism poisoning.
Price of eggs has dropped 61% since Trump took office
USDA reports egg prices fell from $8 to $2.52 per dozen since March, influenced by bird flu and increased imports from Turkey, Brazil, and South Korea.
Company who resurrected the dire wolf reveals top animal request to bring back
Colossal Biosciences co-founder and CEO Ben Lamm joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to share his company’s scientific achievements of bringing the dire wolf out of extinction.
Egg farmer on bid flu's impact on business: 'We didn't sleep for weeks'
Herbruck's Poultry Ranch CEO Greg Herbruck shares how his business has been affected by bird flu.
Bird flu outbreak at Georgia poultry facility pauses sales
The first bird flu outbreak at a commercial poultry operation in Georgia was recently confirmed, as human cases continue to climb nationwide.
Florida first responders, businesses are 'scrambling' to clean Helene debris before Milton's landfall
Hubbard's Marina owner Dylan Hubbard says his business isn't expecting much help from insurance or FEMA in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, after just experiencing Hurricane Helene.
Dr. Nicole Saphier gives tips for preventing mosquito-borne viruses
Board certified physician and Fox News contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier on mosquito season, the rise in West Nile virus cases and preventing mosquito-borne illnesses.
The busy, buzzing cicada has just been honored in the most unusual way
As two broods of cicadas have re-emerged across the U.S. by the trillions, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame has created the first-ever cicada bobblehead.
Miami TSA finds bag of snakes hidden in passenger's pants
TSA agents at Miami International Airport have found a bag of snakes hidden inside the pants of a passenger who was trying to board a plane.
Norovirus outbreaks linked to 2 cruise ships with over 150 infected
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have launched two investigations into reports of Norovirus infections linked to cruise ship voyages originating out of the United States.
Florida-based 'busiest mermaid in the world' is paid $10K an hour for some performances
Mermaiding is growing in popularity as one Florida-based professional says she can make up to $10,000 an hour to perform at aquariums and for celebrities.