For ten years, Florida anglers have been turning their days on the water into data, helping conservation efforts while ...

To get a three- or seven-day fishing license, anglers have to go to a county’s tax collectors office or specified FWC ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has many things to be proud of. It is staffed with employees who are smart, dedicated and effective. Its wildlife officers risk their lives ...

The recreational harvest of flounder in all Florida state and federal waters will close Oct. 15 and remain closed through Nov. 30, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. The ...

Floridians were enraged last summer when a viral video showed men offshore Panama City capturing a giant manta ray, a ...

A viral video showing the capture of a giant manta ray off Panama City Beach ignited public backlash this past summer. The ...

The Florida panther is treading water in the state as its numbers decline, and only about 230 adult panthers run wild, ...

State wildlife officials said the hunt was needed to manage Florida's growing bear population, while opponents said the agency was using flawed data to allow what they called a "trophy hunt." ...

Along with swimming with dolphins, many travelers heading to Florida are eager to get up-close and personal with manatees.

LAKELAND, FL — State wildlife officials have identified the woman who was killed by an alligator while canoeing on Lake Kissimmee in central Florida. Cynthia Diekema, 61, of Davenport, Florida, was ...

There are plenty of charming small towns in Florida, but few are also positioned on the edge of the Everglades offering a ...