Recent News
July 25, 2010
Authorized biologists and sea turtle permit holders will be relocating sea turtle nests on Franklin, Gulf, Bay, Okaloosa, Walton, Santa Rosa and Escambia county beaches Monday, July 26 through Friday, July 30.
July 23, 2010
No-cost, 3-hour classes will help gator hunters prepare for the Aug. 15 - Nov. 1 statewide alligator harvest.
July 23, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) advises boat owners to secure their boats properly in advance of possible sustained heavy winds from Tropical Storm Bonnie now threatening Florida.
July 23, 2010
Researchers collected 2 juvenile red lionfish last week from the Gulf of Mexico.
July 23, 2010
These conditions are natural occurrences and typically do not cause permanent damage to the ecosystem or to fish populations.
July 23, 2010
Course scheduled for the weekend of July 31-Aug. 1.
July 22, 2010
A jury in Shalimar found Augusta "Gus" Frederick Kennedy, 48, of Destin guilty on three counts of boating-under-the-influence (BUI) manslaughter after deliberating for only one hour.
July 22, 2010
Authorized biologists and sea turtle permit holders will be relocating sea turtle nests on Franklin, Okaloosa, Bay and Gulf county beaches on Friday.
July 22, 2010
A combination of a treasure hunt and orienteering, geocaching leads an explorer to a cache or hidden container.
July 21, 2010
When FWC pilot David Calianno learned Sunday that there was a parachutist missing from Quincy, he called fellow pilot John McDonald to meet him with the FWC Huey helicopter.