Catch of massive tarpon off Florida sparks controversy The recent catch of a giant tarpon off Pensacola Beach, Fla., has sparked criticism regarding the manner by which the fish was handled. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 22, 2023
Teenager who 'forced baby alligator to drink beer' arrested on animal cruelty charges A Florida teenager has been arrested for animal cruelty after a video emerged of him allegedly trying to make a baby alligator drink alcohol by force feeding it Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2023
Bashful Florida Black Bear Captured At Tampa International Airport A coordinated effort by TPA staff, police, and state agencies safely removes curious creature from airport perimeter. Zenger · Jun 20, 2023
Michael Pascoe: No, the wage case shouldn’t panic the RBA The FWC doesn’t want to turn the current rate of wage increases into something that will scare Phil Lowe & Co. The New Daily · Jun 2, 2023
Minimum wage hike reveals gender inequality Female workers will be the most most affected by the upcoming minimum wage hike, as the FWC committed to focusing more on gender equality. The New Daily · Jun 2, 2023
'Old Gruesome' wandered beyond her normal Florida Keys home. The crocodile was moved back. "Old Gruesome,” as residents of a Florida Keys neighborhood affectionately call an American crocodile who’s lived in their canal for years, decided to explore the area outside her normal environs earlier this month. Miami Herald · May 24, 2023
Gig economy shifts as Uber takes on supermarket delivery, government pushes for minimum employment standards Deals between Coles, Uber and a key transport union establishing minimum conditions — ahead of the threat of legislation — could mean better days for gig economy workers. ABC News · Apr 24, 2023
Super for gig workers would deliver big retirement gains Extending super to gig workers currently not covered by it would boost their retirement balances by an average of $29,000. The New Daily · Apr 20, 2023
‘Croczilla’ surfaces in Florida, allowing for bucket-list encounter A Florida photographer has been sharing jaw-dropping footage of a 14-foot American crocodile nicknamed “Croczilla” because of its size and menacing appearance. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2023
Florida wildlife officers kill more than 30 snakes at a reptile facility, video shows MIAMI — A disturbing video was posted online this week showing Florida wildlife officers killing dozens of snakes at a Sunrise reptile facility. Miami Herald · Apr 11, 2023
Federal government backs wage increase for lowest-paid workers in line with inflation The federal government has backed a wage rise for the nation's lowest paid workers in line with inflation, arguing they should not see their real wages go backwards. ABC News · Mar 30, 2023
Florida sees fewer manatee starvation deaths as feeding ends The effort to feed thousands of pounds of lettuce to starving manatees in Florida manatees has officially ended for the winter season, as deaths of the marine mammals appear to be slowing despite the long-term threat of pollution to their main food source, seagrass The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
Burke hints at support for another big lift in minimum wage The government has given its strongest indication yet of support for the minimum wages, as inflation continues to bite. The New Daily · Mar 29, 2023
Massive 12ft great white shark spotted lurking as Spring Breakers head to coast The enormous predator, 'Scot', was pinged off Key West in Florida and has sparked concern as thousands of college students head to the state's beaches for their annual spring break holiday Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2023
Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2023 MLS sides unveil touching joint tifo in honour of former player Anton Walkes Anton Walkes was honoured with a combined tifo during Saturday's MLS clash between Charlotte FC and Atlanta United, following the death of the defender back in January
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023 Trackers spot 1200lb great white shark off Florida coast “Over the past two seasons, Maple has spent much of her winter in the Gulf of Mexico,” non-profit OCEARCH says
Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2023 Enormous 11ft great white shark with chunk bitten out of it spotted stalking coast Maple, a 11ft-long great white shark, was spotted 43 miles off the coast of St George's island in Florida, US, on Monday as she continues to be tracked by conversation group Ocearch
Tribune News Service · Feb 25, 2023 An alligator killed a Florida woman. It doesn’t happen often, but here’s what to do if a gator attacks The alligator, swimming on the surface, closes in on a woman and her dog at a brisk pace, then lunges out of the water at the dog. The dog manages to dodge the alligator’s snapping jaws, leaving the woman within striking distance of the large predator.
Irish Mirror · Feb 24, 2023 Moment 10ft alligator lunges at woman before dragging her into lake and killing her The 85-year-old was killed while walking her dog near a body of water
Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023 Huge alligator filmed dragging dog walker to her death by lake Gloria Serge was walking her beloved pet Trooper by the lake in retirement community in Florida when the alligator suddenly attacked.
Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023 Moment 10ft alligator lunges at woman before dragging and killing her in lake Terrifying footage shows the moment Gloria Serge, an 85-year-old woman who was a resident in Florida was taking her dog for a walk near a lake when suddenly she was dragged by a reptile into the water and killed
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 How many people are killed by alligators in the US each year? Reptiles prevalent in southeastern states much feared but rarely attack humans
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Alligator kills woman walking her dog in Florida retirement community Reptile weighing 600-700 pounds found lurking at bottom of lake after attack
Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023 Woman, 85, dragged to death by 11ft alligator as she walked her dog near pond An elderly woman was walking her dog when an alligator tried to grab her pet near Spanish Lakes Fairways in Florida, US, when she was fatally killed by the reptile
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Alligator kills Florida woman, 85, walking her dog in retirement community Reptile weighing 600-700 pounds found lurking at bottom of lake after attack