If the FWC approves, Florida will hold its first bear hunt in ten years. But the agency is taking steps to avoid the problems ...

More than 900 hunters descended on the Everglades this year for the annual hunt that raises awareness about this invasive ...

Florida wildlife authorities confirmed Friday that the grisly death of an elderly man in Collier County earlier this week was the first fatal Florida black bear attack in state history ...

Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a day earlier, officials said Tuesday.

Public Invited to Free Event in Daytona Beach to Discuss Regional Management Strategies and Conservation Efforts The Florida ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission released a draft management plan for the 1,342-acre Creek Ranch Wildlife Management Area. The plan emphasizes hunting, fishing, and hiking, with ...

The incident occurred Monday near the intersection of State Road 29 and U.S. 41, just south of the Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area, the FWC said in a statement.

In the wild, wild world of Florida wildlife management, it’s come to this: robot rabbits versus invasive super-snakes. Yes, ...

Florida bear killed after mauling death of man, dog in Collier County. What we know, May 6. Andrew West Tayeba Hussein Kim Luciani Cheryl McCloud Tomas Rodriguez Stacey Henson Naples Daily News 0:04 ...

OCALA, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials are moving forward with plans for what could be the state's first black bear hunt in 10 years. During a meeting in Ocala Wednesday, commissioners for the ...

In public hearings last month, however, Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission staff members suggested a tally of 187 bears in a hunting period running from Dec. 6 to 28, 2025.

The Burmese Pythons are spreading across the swamps of southern Florida munching on native wildlife and depriving local ...