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The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competitive hunt created by the FWC to encourage participants to remove pythons from seven commission-managed lands in South Florida. This year, the Florida ...
On June 5, officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
State and federal wildlife agencies netted a Washington State man after he allegedly captured several species of butterflies ...
A Washington man used a net to catch butterflies at a park in Key Largo, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced on Monday.
The new law 'repeal(s) the … (FWC)’s authority to conduct random vessel safety inspections' without probable cause.
Boating under the influence causing manslaughter now carries a four-year prison sentence minimum under the legislation kinown ...
Atlantic red snapper fishing will open at 12:01 a.m. July 11 and close at 12:01 a.m. July 13, according to NOAA Fisheries.
The Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis receives Lucy's Law. The bill stiffens penalties for boating infractions, but doesn't require ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The latest sampling results from FWC show the red tide in our region following hurricanes Helene and Milton continues to push south.
If anyone sees someone disturbing a sea turtle nest, or an injured, dead, or harassed sea turtle, they should report it to the FWC’s Wildlife Alert hotline at 888-404-3922.
McCulley's absence comes at a when time transportation officials have embarked on projects to replace bridges on Treasure Coast roadways that will generate thousands of tons of clean concrete and ...
McCulley's absence comes at a when time transportation officials have embarked on projects to replace bridges on Treasure Coast roadways that will generate thousands of tons of clean concrete and ...