The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ancestor with crocodiles and birds. By Sara Novak Turtles are weird. They ...

A man visiting Puerto Vallarta was killed by a crocodile Friday night, prompting warnings from other tourists about safety in the Mexican beach town. According to Jalisco state authorities, a ...

Horrific new video shows the massive crocodile that killed a 28-year-old man in Puerto Vallarta in front of a California couple. Grainy nighttime footage captured the huge reptile with its jaws open ...

The government described the rare fatal attack in Puerto Vallarta as “deeply unfortunate, unusual and isolated.” By Gabe Castro-Root A crocodile attacked and killed a 28-year-old man on a heavily ...

WESH TWO NEWS ON CW STARTS NOW. TONIGHT WE ARE LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE TWO ALLIGATOR ATTACKS ACROSS TWO CENTRAL FLORIDA COUNTIES WITHIN A 24 HOUR PERIOD, AND ONE OF THOSE ATTACKS WAS DEADLY. THAT ...

The moment of truth is just about here. The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, for now, and Middle Eastern countries that shut off their oil wells during the war (the term is actually “shut in”) are about ...

Authorities identified the woman who was tragically killed Sunday after an alligator, believed to be a "very large" 13-footer, bit her arms off while she was swimming with friends in the ...

Jim DeFede joined CBS4 News in January 2006 and serves as an investigative reporter for the station, as well as host of its Sunday morning public affairs program "Facing South Florida." The ...

Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are urging people to be aware of their surroundings after a series of alligator attacks in Florida left one person dead and two ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred A Southern California couple are sharing their ...