Animal Attacks

Updated: Ringling Bros. Elephant Injures Trainer

Sweating for the Wetlands

Best Homemade Honey

The Earth 'n Us

Moan at the Moon

because howling is so not sexy.

News Roundup

An OK was given to move the urban development boundary even farther west, but not to accommodate a giant Lowes. [SFBJ]Moments after a rescued dolphin was returned to the wild, it was attacked and killed by sharks. NBCMiami's newly designed website is really sad about it. It says so. [NBCMi ... More >>

Save Jaws

A local victim of a shark attack — oops, a shark accident — defends the beasts on Capitol Hill.

Breed to Kill

A local victim of a shark attack — oops, a shark accident — defends the beasts on Capitol Hill.

Pet Dog Killed by Crocodile In Front of Owners

via WSVN​In today's news roundup: A beloved pet dog is eaten by a crocodile, six people are arrested for mortgage fraud, a cat burglar terrorizes homestead, and apparently a dog bite is news. 

Tampa Man Attacked by Killer Bees: Five Ways to Avoid Similar Fate

Bee attack: Where there is one, there are many.​This weekend's vicious attack on Tampa-area gardener Ralph St. Peter by a swarm of bees has Riptide wondering: How in hell does somebody get attacked by bees? More important, how do we keep their hellish fury from raining down on us?The good news: "T ... More >>

Man's Dressed Friend

Bee attack: Where there is one, there are many.​This weekend's vicious attack on Tampa-area gardener Ralph St. Peter by a swarm of bees has Riptide wondering: How in hell does somebody get attacked by bees? More important, how do we keep their hellish fury from raining down on us?The good news: "T ... More >>