Manatee rescued from pond after Hurricane Helene storm surge left him stranded
A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...
Red tide alert issued for Sarasota, Pinellas area beaches
A red tide alert has been issued for multiple Tampa Bay area county beaches, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recovers 2-year-old panther remains in Collier County
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said a two-year-old panther was killed in Collier County on Friday.FWC said the remains were collected on Corkscrew Road, one mile south of SR ...
FWC: Florida panther road kills back up to typical levels so far this year
Twenty-one panthers have been killed by cars through Nov. 13, with 28 overall deaths documented by state biologists. Those numbers are closer to what biologist have recorded in the recent past.
21-year-old Boynton Beach man killed in boating incident while fishing near Key Largo
Investigators say Eytan Genoune was one of three people thrown from a 34-foot vessel near the Card Sound bridge near Key ...
Conservatives score huge victory with Florida constitutional amendment protecting hunting and fishing
Conservative sportsmen scored a major victory in Florida this month, and it’s one that could have legs nationally. More than ...
Manatee Awareness Month: Florida’s sea cows coming to Blue Spring, other winter havens
November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...
Watch as 4-foot invasive lizard jumps from tree into boat loaded with Florida hunters
An invasive iguana with a bad sense of timing dove out of a tree and landed in the middle of a boat loaded with Florida swamp ...
Hunter finds 500-pound creature in small pond far from home, Florida rescuers say
A hunter stumbled across a large aquatic creature in an unexpected location in Florida. Then rescuers stepped in. The ...
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Woman dead, five others ejected from boat in race in Florida Keys
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said Friday. At about 4 p.m. Thursday, FWC officers were notified of a single vessel accident in Monroe County, spokeswoman Arielle Callender said.
Two drown Sunday, bringing number of drowning deaths in county to 5 this month
A 55-year-old man apparently drowned on the same day a 15-year-old caught in a strong current also died just south of town, ...
Pet kangaroo on the hop for nearly 3 weeks found in Florida; owner is cited
A pet kangaroo that escaped its enclosure in Florida last month was captured by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...