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Totally disgusting and yet equally fascinating images of a nearly 16-foot Burmese python dead after devouring a 76-pound deer in the Everglades have been circulating the Internet over the past couple of days. The most graphic photos are enough to make the weak of stomach lose his or her lunch.… Read the rest

This Sunday, a woman went kayaking in the waters of Big Pine Key in Florida. The 45-year-old woman was paddling in a two-person kayak, most likely minding her own business, when, according to the Coast Guard, a barracuda jumped into her kayak, bit her in the chest and dove back… Read the rest

The ocean is generally a safe place to play, but every once in a while a story comes out that reminds us that there is more in the sea than plastic and mermaids.
A 38-year-old man who was kite surfing about 500 yards off the Florida coast was killed after… Read the rest

One of the many reasons why people travel is the challenge it poses. Diving into shark-infested waters, climbing the towering peaks or trekking through dense jungles – they all jolt adventure travelers to life. Here’s a round-up of 8 extreme adventures and where best to do them.
1. Mountain Trekking… Read the rest

In Miami Beach, Fla., a place known for hot bods, flashy cars and Don Johnson, one criminal has emerged whose very existence seems to threaten the glittering social fabric that holds the city together.
What big boss of Miami Beach’s shady criminal underground has earned such distinction?
Mr. Clucky, the… Read the rest

The natural thing to do after watching Florida punk-folk band This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb play a set is to buy one of their stickers and slap it on your bike. Right? What could possibly go wrong?
On Monday afternoon authorities were forced to evacuate a Memphis, Tennessee, airport… Read the rest

In a heroic effort to promote bear/human relations Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist Adam Warwick rescued a 375 lbs black bear from drowning in the Gulf of Mexico.
To be objective, the bear would not have been losing consciousness and sinking to the depths of the Gulf in… Read the rest