Recent News
April 21, 2010
The Florida Boating Advisory Council held its semi-annual meeting in Tallahassee April 9. The 18-member council is made up of representatives from various boating interests and advises the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Department of Community Affairs on boating-related issues.
April 21, 2010
The onset of warm weather in the spring is when Florida's native crocodilians start getting active, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is urging Floridians and visitors to be cautious when having fun in and around water.
April 20, 2010
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials are requesting the public's help in developing leads into the shooting of ospreys in Duval and Nassau counties.
April 20, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering a free hunter safety Internet-completion course in Washington County.
April 20, 2010
The courtyard between the old and new Florida capitols will be a showcase of the natural wonders of Florida from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 27. The theme is "Creating the next generation that cares."
April 19, 2010
Biologists have been busy documenting active Florida panther dens filled with kittens.
April 19, 2010
This is also the time of year when the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) begins getting calls about "abandoned" animals that folks believe may be in need of rescue.
April 19, 2010
Gulf sturgeon are beginning their annual migration back into the Suwannee River during April.
April 19, 2010
Efforts to remove two disposal islands in Lake Josephine, created during a 2006 fish and wildlife habitat-enhancement project, should begin later this week. The undertaking is part of an ongoing habitat-improvement program conducted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) on the 1,236-acre Highlands County lake.
April 19, 2010
A $900,000 project to convert a former Volusia County high school to the Mosquito Lagoon Marine Enhancement Center is good to go. Funding is in place to begin construction this summer.
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