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The brief disputes that the department, which in recent years gained permitting authority over septic systems, has violated ...
More than 900 hunters descended on the Everglades this year for the annual hunt that raises awareness about this invasive ...
If the FWC approves, Florida will hold its first bear hunt in ten years. But the agency is taking steps to avoid the problems ...
In the wild, wild world of Florida wildlife management, it’s come to this: robot rabbits versus invasive super-snakes. Yes, ...
South Florida has an invasive Burmese python problem, which sounds terrifying on top of the giant snakes being really bad for the environment. Luckily, though, scientists have found a new way to ...
The incident occurred Monday near the intersection of State Road 29 and U.S. 41, just south of the Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area, the FWC said in a statement.
Florida panthers are making a comeback. That's the conclusion a team including UCLA biologists has come to following an ...
Share your photos] According to wildlife officials, the occupied range of bears in Florida has grown from 17% to 51% since 1992. FWC also estimates that more than 4,000 bears roam the state currently.
Florida wildlife authorities confirmed Friday that the grisly death of an elderly man in Collier County earlier this week was the first fatal Florida black bear attack in state history ...
OCALA, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials are moving forward with plans for what could be the state's first black bear hunt in 10 years. During a meeting in Ocala Wednesday, commissioners for the ...
Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a day earlier, officials said Tuesday.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission released a draft management plan for the 1,342-acre Creek Ranch Wildlife Management Area. The plan emphasizes hunting, fishing, and hiking, with ...