ST. PETERSBURG — Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of ...

Authorities said they've busted an alligator poaching ring in Brevard County, with one man arrested and warrants out for ...

The president of Bear Warriors United has applied for 550 bear hunt permits in hopes of keeping them from hunters.

State wildlife officers say three more people are tied to an illegal alligator harvesting case that has already led to the ...

The FWC the man and others illegally captured seven alligators from a moving airboat on April 19, most by hand, before ...

Bear Warriors United argues killing "187 bears will cause imminent and irreparable harm to the Florida black bear species." ...

Opinion: For the 2026 Florida gubernatorial race, we need all candidates to pledge to appoint FWC commissioners who have a background in conservation.

Bear Warriors United claims the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's decision to approve the hunt is based on "obsolete" data and violates legal requirements. A legal battle is brewing ...

Florida hunters have just hours left to apply for permits in the state’s upcoming black bear hunt, a controversial season ...

A man is facing several felonies after wildlife officials said he illegally hunted and killed at least 14 American alligators while driving his airboat on a Central Florida river.

According to local outlets WESH, the Daytona Beach News-Journal and News4Jax, Lake County resident Zeke Clark said a bear ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife and the Lee County State Attorney's Office charged 38-year-old Anthony Curella with vessel homicide ...