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About 25-30% of manatee deaths are blamed on boats. Blunt-force impacts have outpaced propeller cuts, and some injuries and ...
A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer and his four-legged partner are being credited with finding a ...
The annual competition to raise awareness and eliminate the invasive Burmese python was held July 10-20, 2025 in the ...
The FWC recommends keeping your dog on a tight leash during walks and if your house backs up to woods, make some noise before letting them out at night. Yes, pump up the jam!
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ on ...
A 13-year-old girl died in the crash and her 16-year-old sister is in critical condition at Broward Medical Center.
FWC says Burmese pythons and the other 15 exotic species are a significant threat to Florida’s ecology, economy and human health and safety. And managing the threat is not cheap.
A man was rescued after officers found him clinging to his overturned kayak with “his head barely above water,” the Florida ...
The FWC implores people to use the hasps to retrofit their garbage cans, saying it's one of the best and cheapest ways to keep bears from wandering into neighborhoods.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Officer Jacob Wild received the 2025 Shikar-Safari Officer of the Year award.