Florida residents protest against a proposed black bear hunt due to concerns over population data and oversight.

The protests are timed to take place only days before the FWC is scheduled to vote August 13-14 on approving rules for a ...

WATCH: A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officer rescued a kayaker who was in distress in Marathon, ...

Florida wildlife officials are moving forward with plans to reinstate a state-sanctioned bear hunt, a decision drawing both support and opposition in the wake of the state’s first fatal bear attack ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission bear hunt plan faces strong opposition from conservationists and the public.

About 1.3 million alligators call Florida home — but where do they live when they aren't popping up in yards and golf courses ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has announced a year of notable achievements in conservation and outdoor recreation, solidifying Florida's status as a leader in ...

Three Florida men were recently arrested in connection with an illegal catch where 53 spiny lobsters were confiscated, ...

Body camera footage captured the moment when a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer rescued a kayaker ...

According to the FWC, Florida is home to several species​, including the native Florida apple snail, and four exotic species native to South America.

Officer Turner spotted Krevat from land, quickly reached his patrol boat, and arrived at the scene. Krevat, lacking a life jacket and too fatigued to reboard his kayak, struggled to stay afloat.

The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission decided instead to let its executive director continue to negotiate with Osceola and Orange counties, who share ownership of the 1,700-acre ...