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Fish and Wildlife Commission officers say they’ll be patrolling local waterways to enforce boating safety laws. They’re reminding boat owners about ...
The state police officer whose body camera footage was deleted from the scene of a boat crash that killed a 17-year-old girl said he considered it “just another boating accident” and thus didn’t take ...
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has issued an official advisory urging residents and visitors to exercise ...
Warm Mineral Spring opened a little late this morning, after Fish & Wildlife were called to remove a “visitor.” ...
By Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...
Anchorage Park had an unexpected visitor on Monday afternoon when a stunning spotted eagle ray was seen gliding through the ...
Video shows the moment FWC officers wrangled a large alligator after it was spotted going door to door in a Fort Myers ...
Summertime means critters and nuisance animals are out and active in Florida. Here's a refresher on state laws around ...
In Florida, a rare and tragic case for the black bear species occurred on May 2. An 89-year-old man, Robert Markel, and his ...
In the wake of the fatal bear attack in Jerome, the conversation around a potential bear hunt is heating up. The Florida Fish ...
The plan for a Florida bear hunt was well in the works before the fatal attack of a Collier County man. An early draft of rules allows dogs, baiting ...
Florida has recorded what is likely the state’s first fatal bear attack in its history. According to Naples Daily News, ...