A rare animal was found dead in an unexpected location on a Florida highway outside the endangered species’ normal habitat. A male Florida panther, estimated to be 2 to 3 years old, was killed by a ...

On June 5, officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

An endangered Florida panther was found dead after trying to cross busy Interstate 75 in Pasco County, officials said.

Hunting provides access to the resource, allowing hunters to use the meat, pelt, fat and other parts of any bear they harvest ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) proudly highlights the significant milestones achieved in 2024, as Florida solidifies its reputation as a national leader in ...

Tarpon can only be harvested by anglers who buy a special tag in pursuit of a state record, according to the Florida Fish and ...

Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...

A surfer was bitten by a shark off a popular Florida beach that has lately earned a reputation for such attacks, experts say. It happened around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, July 6, at New Smyrna Beach — “long ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WESH) - A Florida woman is dead after she was attacked by an alligator last month. Officials say the woman ...

Two Florida bills propose changes to the composition of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. HB 1133 focuses on regional representation, requiring members to reside in specific ...

"Cooley" the manatee was found severely entangled in a fishing line, and it took multiple agencies and days to help her ...

I don’t hunt, and I don’t live anywhere near bears. However, I appreciate the effort put forth by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission in protecting bears and their habitats ...