Justin Broomhall, who accidentally hooked the turtle on Father's Day, guessed that it went over 200 pounds and was between 100 and 150 years old

The monster catfish was estimated to be more than 60 years old

In this story from the archives, to catch-and-release anglers from Texas sought to elevate the alligator gar from its "trash fish" reputation.

These two bears took their fight inside, and duked it out in a garage full of tools

Scientists were able to track where the snake came from because it had a microchip implanted under its skin

That's right, birds. While perching on power lines, they can become electrocuted, burst into flames, and set wildlands ablaze

Three people were caught in a tangle of lies after an investigation into an unusual photo of a trophy bull elk

The large group of rays maneuvered around oblivious beachgoers at a resort in Fort Myers, Florida

The giant invasive snake had a 6-inch-long head, 18-foot body, and weighed over 200 pounds

The doe was likely defending a fawn nearby when it went after the dog

Researchers tracked the movement of hammerhead, bull, and nurse sharks in the waters near Miami, and were surprised by their findings

Our whitetails editor weighs in on why increasing hunting opportunity is the best path forward for deer management in the Garden State

The sudden, violent alligator attack left no time for the owner to react

After testing over a dozen new centerfire handguns we named the SFX9 the 2022 Editor's Pick