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Florida leads the country with over 4,500 public artificial reefs.
Florida leads the country with over 4,500 public artificial reefs, and thanks to a new $15 million boost, that number’s about to grow. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, […]
Florida Python Challenge 2026 Courtesy FWC
One python hunter walked away $10,000 richer on Wednesday after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) unveiled the winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. This annual event […]
Who watches the wildlife agency?
Florida’s wildlife agency didn’t just clash with environmentalists at public meetings or online, they went digging through personal driving records, sometimes repeatedly, targeting at least a dozen people who spoke […]
The Everglades Python Challenge is Back
Florida is kicking off its ninth annual Python Challenge on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. and will run for ten days through Sunday, July 19, 2026. Hosted by […]
Florida Panther Kittens Photo courtesy of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Another Florida panther has died on Collier Boulevard, just north of the Naples Heritage Golf & Country Club. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) found the remains of an […]
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will begin accepting applications for the 2026 annual limited harvest season of goliath grouper in state waters. Those interested can apply anytime […]
Florida’s 2025 Gulf private recreational red snapper fall season will open Sept. 1, giving anglers a series of opportunities to catch and keep the popular fish through December. The season […]
The recreational harvest of snook will open September 1 in all east coast and most west coast management regions, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). The […]
UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant is calling on community members to take part in the Florida Horseshoe Crab Watch, a statewide citizen science program that tracks and protects one of […]
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