Local man raises rare goat breed
(04/01/08 12:00am)
Just behind the wooden barn on this rural patch of Gainesville, Myron Johnson is readying himself to spring a surprise on his herd of unsuspecting goats.
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UF Zoology student Brock Benton dies after car crash
(03/24/08 12:00am)
A UF student involved in a single-car crash on Wednesday died Thursday morning.
Golfer faces charges in hawk killing
(03/07/08 12:00am)
ORLANDO - PGA Tour player Tripp Isenhour faces charges for hitting a hawk with a golf shot because it was making noise as he videotaped a TV show.
Marine should be dishonorably discharged
(03/05/08 12:00am)
The actions of the U.S. Marine shown throwing a puppy off a cliff in an Internet video are shameful and denounced by the Animal Activists of Alachua. That a person could take pleasure in the abuse and suffering of an innocent animal is appalling and cannot be justified. Animal cruelty is a felony in many states, and the Marine should be dishonorably discharged and serve prison time if the video is depicting reality. He should not be shown leniency in this matter based on the fact that he is a Marine. In fact, members of the military should be held to a higher standard.
Disney in a Day, Tips and tricks to get the most out of a day trip to Orlando parks
(02/28/08 12:00am)
Orlando's Walt Disney World is the most frequented resort destination in the world, but Floridians often take it for granted.
Love lecture offers hope for next year
(02/18/08 12:00am)
I don't know if you knew this, but UF has an art museum.
Gators drop contest against lowly LSU
(02/14/08 12:00am)
Sometimes a caged animal is even more dangerous.
Local budgets may feel effects of Amendment 1
(02/01/08 12:00am)
It could be months before the passage of Amendment 1 starts to impact the housing market and local budgets, but meanwhile, many are left to wonder exactly what that impact will be.
Baby whale found dead, to be used for study at UF
(01/30/08 12:00am)
A 2,900-pound dead baby whale was transported by trailer to the UF pathology unit in the College of Veterinary Medicine for an autopsy on Saturday morning.
Local reptile enthusiast living dream
(01/17/08 12:00am)
Unlike Samuel L. Jackson, Brian Maddox has not had it with these mother… well, these snakes.
Despite win, Gators marred by inconsistency in first SEC game
(01/09/08 12:00am)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Sorry, I'm not convinced.
LSU becomes second straight SEC team to win national title, beating OSU 38-24
(01/08/08 12:00am)
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Local groups hold pet adopt-a-thon with more than 200 animals
(12/03/07 12:00am)
As puppies wearing bandannas wriggled around and kittens meowed for attention, onlookers decided if they should add to their families.
'Tis the season to adopt pets
(11/30/07 12:00am)
Local pet adoption agencies are giving Gainesville residents a chance to bring a pet home.
Born Ready
(11/21/07 12:00am)
A single pair of blue and silver Nike shoes lies untouched in the corner of a bonus room on the second story of a Tampa home.
UF Ethnoecology Society shares garden with community
(11/13/07 12:00am)
For the last year and a half, the UF Ethnoecology Society has been turning a small plot of land on campus into a garden of edible plants, medicinal herbs and other exotic vegetation from around the world.
Disney, Margaritaville give Florida edge over Georgia
(10/26/07 12:00am)
How I wish I cared about the supposed rivalry between UF and Georgia.
Circus entertains families, draws protests
(10/25/07 12:00am)
Black, pink and baby-blue poodles rode in a tiny pink car and jumped from a ladder suspended in the air Wednesday evening.
Under the Big Top: Performers share stories
(10/25/07 12:00am)
For Andrey Medeiros, the circus means more than doing daredevil motorcycle moves for a wide-eyed crowd.
UF discovery could lead to new HIV treatments
(10/17/07 12:00am)
UF scientists have discovered how HIV evolves throughout a person's lifetime into AIDS.
