Recent News
April 19, 2010
A Crystal River resident died in a single-vessel accident Saturday afternoon in Citrus County, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) investigators.
April 19, 2010
The six-week special season for capture and removal of reptiles of concern from state-managed lands around the Everglades has come to an end with no reported harvests.
April 19, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will hold regional workshops for local government personnel in May.
April 16, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will begin accepting applications May 5 for a chance to obtain highly coveted permits to participate in the statewide alligator harvest.
April 16, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will hold two public workshops to discuss proposed changes to captive wildlife regulations.
April 16, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will hold a public workshop in Tallahassee Friday, April 23 from 3 to 5 p.m. to allow the public to discuss proposed changes to captive wildlife regulations.
April 16, 2010
Teaching children a lifelong hobby, instilling an appreciation for our marine environment and providing a fun, family outing are the objectives for the Naples Kids' Fishing Clinic.
April 16, 2010
In a couple of months, the seven Commissioners of the FWC will revisit whether to allow hunters to run foxes and coyotes in enclosures in the state.
April 14, 2010
Florida's black bears are seen regularly in the Panhandle during the spring as they search for food. The woods provide them with all the sustenance they need, from berries to seasonal plants, but if given the opportunity of easy pickings, bears will seek out residential areas for feasting.
April 13, 2010
The free open house takes place Saturday, April 17.