Toll road, bear hunt stoke gripes about wildlife commissioner
Opponents of a plan to put a toll road through Split Oak Forest and defenders of black bears were among critics opposing the ...
Florida wildlife agency chair defends his record at Senate confirmation hearing
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation (FWC) Commissioner Rodney Barreto told a Senate committee Monday he has no idea why a ...
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'For every 3 residents in the state of Florida, there's one alligator': It's gator mating season
It's April 1, the beginning of alligator mating season, and wildlife officials say gators can be highly aggressive during ...
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Florida couple shocked to find uninvited visitor lurking in their living room: 'He saw me and he started running'
Growing human populations and lack of wildlife resources are leading to more conflicts between species. Florida couple ...
FWC to host a series of public meetings on a proposed bear hunt in Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a series of virtual public meetings to collect ...
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Final victim of Florida boat tragedy found, bringing death toll to 4
The accident occurred on March 21 when an 18-foot vessel capsized. Deputies found four people alive on top of the boat. Two ...
Rare Florida predator kills one of its own — a kitten less than 6 months old
An endangered Florida panther kitten was killed in a fight with a member of its own species. Biologists with the Florida Fish ...
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This invasive lizard is expanding throughout Florida. Here’s what to watch for
These large lizards can reach up to 5 feet long in some cases, and they pose a potential threat to the state if left ...
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Springtime in Florida means it’s time to be aware of bears
With spring in full swing, Florida’s wildlife is becoming more active, including black bears emerging from their winter dens ...
Florida Atlantic dorm construction leaves its mascot - the burrowing owl - with fewer homes
Despite pleas from FAU students and faculty, the school is moving forward with the construction of a dorm that will displace ...
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Invasive Lizard Species Sighting in Brevard, Florida Fish and Wildlife Offers Information About the Argentine Black and White Tegu
How to handle the growing problem of the invasive Argentine black and white tegu, as they emerge for breeding season in Central Florida.
Alligator mating season is here in Florida: What to know
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Alligator mating season is here in Florida, and wildlife experts remind residents to be cautious. Alligator courtship begins in April before mating season occurs in May or June in ...