The FWC’s plan would issue permits for hunting within bear management units that have at least 200 bears. Activists believe education is a better approach to prevent negative interactions between ...

The protests are timed to take place only days before the FWC is scheduled to vote August 13-14 on approving rules for a ...

Wildlife advocates are gearing up to protest across the state against a controversial proposal to bring back the Florida ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission bear hunt plan faces strong opposition from conservationists and the public.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is expected to vote next week on final rules that would allow a ...

WATCH: A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officer rescued a kayaker who was in distress in Marathon, ...

Absence of Karenia brevis Statewide Marks a Positive Shift in Coastal Conditions Florida’s coastal communities are breathing ...

August 13, 2025 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is set to vote on the state's first bear hunt in a decade, sparking heated opposition from conservation groups like Sierra ...

Three Florida men were recently arrested in connection with an illegal catch where 53 spiny lobsters were confiscated, ...

Body camera footage captured the moment when a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer rescued a kayaker ...

Nearly 800 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission law enforcement officers across the state have obtained their ...

According to the FWC, Florida is home to several species​, including the native Florida apple snail, and four exotic species native to South America.