To get a population estimate, Florida Fish and Wildlife conducts an annual alligator census at around 50 sites across the state by going out on airboats at night and counting the sets of red ...

Counting every gator is not possible ... the potential for conflict always exists, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The Wildlife Commission recommends people ...

Like counting rings in a tree, you can determine a fish’s age and growth rate. A student in Steve Murawski's lab at the University of South Florida's College of Marine Science dissects a fish ...

Biologists in Florida recently caught a fish with an unusual crooked spine, photos show. In a Facebook post published on Tuesday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute published a photo ...

Non-residents 16 years or older need to obtain Florida licenses and permits to hunt, freshwater or saltwater fish. Snowbirds and spring breakers are flocking to Florida right now to soak up the ...