A federal appeals court rejected a constitutional challenge by a Monroe County commercial fisherman to Florida rules about ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposed budget would direct $505 million to the state Division of Emergency Management for immigration ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission had a busy weekend full of rescuing sick and injured manatees this past ...

Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Fiscal Budget recommendations, solidifying Florida’s status as the nation’s leader in outdoor recreation.

Weekly data on beach water quality is from the Florida Department of Health. Red tide and algal bloom data are from FWC. Red tide shows conditions from last seven days and algal bloom is from the last ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission A large red tide bloom in the Gulf of Mexico is raising concerns across Southwest Florida, with several popular beaches now under health alerts.

There will also be a free Super Bowl party with Bucs players on hand, and the Florida Orchestra playing with a percussion ...

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers reportedly captured the largest panther in state history last week. The ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for the red tide, was detected in at least 75 samples recently collected from along the ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

Meanwhile, other scientists ‒ including Ana Zangroniz, a Florida ... help from a fish health specialist. One thing that is not recommended: releasing fish into a local aquatic wildlife setting.

According to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife website, the purpose of the WDFW Commission is to establish ... have stepped up and demanded conservation efforts for wildlife.