Congress pressed to fund wildlife crossings as Florida panther deaths rise
By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection Vehicle collisions kill endangered Florida panthers and other forms of wildlife and cost…
FWC officers, PBSO and drones team up to locate missing elderly PSL man
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers, working with local law enforcement,…
How Florida’s fishing license change could impact tourists
MORNING SHOW A change to Florida’s fishing license system could affect out-of-state visitors hoping to fish during upcoming…
Eagle watchers worried as F23 vanishes from North Fort Myers nest
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — Concern is growing among eagle watchers across Southwest Florida after F23, one of…
St. Pete Science Festival, Marinequest, happens this weekend
St. Petersburg Science Festival on Feb. 18, 2023. Credit: cityofstpete / Flickr Tampa Bay’s biggest science events of…
Orlando neighborhood warns of increased coyote sightings after chihuahua attack
Residents in Orlando’s Rowena Park neighborhood are calling for action, after a seven-pound chihuahua was attacked by coyotes…
St. Pete Science Festival, Marinequest, happens this weekend
St. Petersburg Science Festival on Feb. 18, 2023. Credit: cityofstpete / Flickr Tampa Bay’s biggest science events of…
Concerns raised over Florida iguana drop-off order
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — People finished dropping off green iguanas at Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission offices…
Oysters return to Apalachicola, reviving hope for Florida harvesters
Five oyster harvesters walk into a Mexican restaurant. They gather there most mornings around 7 a.m., weather-worn hands…
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…