Spiny lobster mini-season is fast approaching this week. Here's what Floridians need to know about this year's season, FWC ...

Florida’s waters are rich and diverse. Florida boasts 12,133 square miles of total water area. Nearly 18.5% of the state’s total area is covered by water.

By any measure, 12-year-old Julia Bernstein of Miami is a high achiever. The seventh grader, who’s also a straight-A student, was recently recognized by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Denis Richard watched five men heave a giant manta ray from the waters off Panama City Beach and plop it into a pool on their ...

Some hatchlings may need rehabilitation and taken by boat offshore after being trapped in seaweed, or washing back to the ...

If you’re thinking about heading to the beach, preferably somewhere with white sand and vibrant, emerald-green waters, Panama ...

Best Places to Fish in Florida: Saltwater Where stunning beaches meet sparkling Gulf waters, the surf/coastal zone of Destin holds pompano, mackerel, bluefish, and whiting, tarpon, cobra, and sharks.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in collaboration with Wildlife Forever, has announced the winners of this year's Florida State Fish Art Contest. The contest, open to ...

Preliminary election results show that voters in Florida passed the No. 2 Amendment to “preserve forever” the right to fish and hunt in the state. It’s the 24th state to adopt such a resolution, ...

The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service changed the American saltwater crocodiles’ status from endangered to threatened in 2007, but they are still a protected species by law.

Young talent is placed on full display, as the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced its winner for its 2025 state fish art contest. FWC selected the winning and runner ...