Bear hunting has long been a controversial issue in Florida, with opponents saying that killing bears for sport won't reduce ...

Two people were killed on July 28 after a barge struck a sailing boat carrying a youth club off Miami Beach, Florida, ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission personnel responded to Florida's Turnpike in Miami-Dade County to remove an ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — During Coral Reef Awareness Week, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) marks 30 years ...

A five-foot alligator affectionately known as “Mr. Pickles” has become a local celebrity behind a St. Petersburg bar — but ...

FWC said in the latest incident, a boater crashed into a piling near the Alligator Reef. All five people on board were injured, two were airlifted to a hospital.

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

The Florida Python Challenge is held annually to raise awareness of Burmese pythons, an invasive snake, and the damage it has ...

Share your photos] According to wildlife officials, the occupied range of bears in Florida has grown from 17% to 51% since 1992. FWC also estimates that more than 4,000 bears roam the state currently.

Two children participating in a youth sailing program are dead after a barge struck their sailboat in Miami Beach midday ...

The Sunshine State is in the process of approving a proposal that would create an annual hunt to cull black bear populations.