About 80 percent of a black bear’s diet comes from plants (fruits, nuts, berries), 15 percent from insects (termites, ants, ...

Burmese pythons are not native to Florida and destructive to its ecosystem. Can you hunt and shoot the invasive snakes? Will ...

Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Fiscal Budget recommendations, solidifying Florida’s status as the nation’s leader in outdoor recreation.

Florida black bears prefer a mixture of flatwoods, swamps, scrub oak ridges, bayheads and hammock habitats, the FWC said. "While wild bears are found in almost half of the state, due to their ...

Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no ...

A record 154 young Florida manatees died before reaching one year of age in 2024, including more than half of the 100 ...

If you spot a coyote, there is no need to call FWC because it will not come and remove it. “Coyotes are not regulated in the state of Florida. They can take them year around. During any season ...

Last month, county officials sent a letter requesting support in urging the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to reconsider its policy on coyotes.

A federal appeals court has upheld Florida's regulations on pompano fishing in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico, ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission officers just caught the largest panther ever weighed in the sunshine state. The big cat ...

Florida is prone to thunderstorms, especially during the summertime, which can bring several hazards — daily. There will be a ...

APOPKA, Fla. — Thousands of dead fish have washed up along the shores of Lake Apopka this week, causing alarm among nearby residents and prompting an investigation. Two agencies have collected water ...