Florida black bear hunt exposes emotional divisions among animal rights activists, hunters
Most people who won permits to participate in the first Florida black bear hunt since 2015 came away…
New speed restrictions on way for boaters on Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale
Heads up, boaters: New speed restrictions are coming to the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale. The slower speeds…
FWC investigating fatal hunting accident in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating a fatal hunting incident…
FWC reports 52 bears harvested in first Florida bear hunt since 2015 – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Fifty-two – That’s how many bears were harvested during Florida’s first Black Bear hunt in…
Big records for landing big fish across Sunshine State in 2025
Both adult and youth categories racked up big catches this year in many categories. A friendly competitive measure…
10 days in, Florida FWC has not released bear hunt statistics – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida’s first bear hunting season in a decade is now in its 10th day, but…
Proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act could affect Florida wildlife
Manatee resting at Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: USFWS The Trump Administration has proposed new changes to…
Florida reinstates Black Bear hunt for first time in over a decade | Collier County
Florida’s first bear hunt since 2015 kicked off on Saturday, taking place in several approved zones across the…
Flipped boat remains in Caloosahatchee River near Cape Coral
The morning after a boat crash on the Caloosahatchee River near Cape Coral killed one person, the search…
Crowd gathers to watch coyote stuck on Fort Myers hotel ledge
FORT MYERS, Fla. — William Humes walked outside the Luminary Hotel for a cup of coffee. Instead, he…
Florida files permit to control red snapper fishing season in the Atlantic, Gov. DeSantis says
‘There’s a lot of people throughout Northeast Florida that really have been waiting for this for a long…
Under increased scrutiny, data shows developers have long dominated makeup of Florida’s wildlife commission
Joshua Kellam in Havana, Florida in February 2018. Credit: Tim Donovan / myfwcmedia/Flickr “I’m a developer,” said FWC…