Wrecked or sunken boats and other marine vessels can cause environmental hazards to marine life and pose threats to public ...

Arapaima are native to South America, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports. DeSoto County Sheriff's Office photo An exotic fish that can reach 14 feet landed two men in ...

Last year was one of the deadliest for endangered Florida panthers. Thirty-six cats were found dead, 30 of those from vehicle strikes — the most since 2016. And so far in 2025, one cat has ...

Cape Coral boasts the greatest density of Florida burrowing owls – tiny birds of prey that prefer to live life underground – ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says Burmese pythons can be shot on private property at any time with the landowner's permission as long as local laws and regulations allow it.

Red tide is a harmful algae bloom with a higher-than-normal concentration of a microscopic alga known as Karenia brevis, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION TEST FOR RED TIDE AT LEAST TWICE A WEEK. THE NEWEST DATA COMES OUT ON FRIDAY REPORTING I The red tide organism Karenia ...

Already this year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has warned red tide in the Florida Keys and Southwest Florida waters have hit high levels. And that's not all. Toxins from ...

The following report highlights some cases the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission handled in Brevard County.

The video, taken in June 2024 as part of the FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute’s efforts to monitor feline leukomyelopathy (FLM), offers a fascinating glimpse into Florida’s wildlife.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) told the New Times that it is looking into the incident and searching for information about the fisherman who injured the Heron.