Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect on July 1 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 more the day before. Here is what ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) asks Florida residents and visitors to report sightings of wild turkeys between now and Aug. 31 ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioners voted 4-1 May 21 to have a black bear hunt for 23 days in December, but the measure must be voted on again in August to be finalized.. This ...

OCALA, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials are moving forward with plans for what could be the state's first black bear hunt in 10 years. During a meeting in Ocala Wednesday, commissioners for the ...

Two Florida bills propose changes to the composition of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. HB 1133 focuses on regional representation, requiring members to reside in specific ...

Last December, staff at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) provided a presentation on their management of black bears. The presentation did not mention the need for a bear ...

Origin of mysterious kangaroo found roaming St. Cloud, Florida, is revealed and owner faces charges, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says.

JEROME, Fla. — Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a day earlier, officials said Tuesday.. DNA samples from ...

Commissioners for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted to amend the state's hunting rules, paving the way for a black bear hunt in December. Skip Navigation.

Do not approach or attempt to track wildlife," the FWC said in a statement. According to the FWC , black bears are the only species of bear found in Florida and there are estimated to be around ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said iguanas can become immobilized or sluggish when temperatures hit between 40 and 50 degrees.

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect July 1 and some of them make big changes you need to know. Here's the list.