A vehicle collision is the suspected cause of death. ・ May 4, 2025: An estimated 6-to-8-month-old panther (UCFP486), sex unknown, was found dead on Josie Billie Highway in Hendry County.

Wildlife officials are monitoring reports of black bear sightings in the Orlando area, including a young bear seen Monday ...

New Decals Fund Crucial Conservation for Beloved Marine Life The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ...

A bear was spotted towering over traffic on a busy Florida interstate and the predator did not leave unscathed, according to ...

A video of a black bear was spotted in the express lanes on I-4 in Orlando after a woman captured it on her dashcam during ...

Rescue swimmers located the vehicle but were recalled due to environmental hazards, including fluids and alligators, police ...

A Florida black bear found itself in a dangerous situation Tuesday morning — along the I-4 Express lanes in Orlando.

Efforts to rescue a teenager who drove off a bridge and plunged into a murky canal in southwest Florida were hampered by two ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida Boater Freedom Initiative into law, banning FWC from stopping boats without probable cause.

According to FWC, vehicle collisions are the panthers’ primary cause of death. Driving the posted speed limits, especially in panther crossing zones, can help keep Florida’s state animals safe.

An estimated 300-pound bear was killed after a suspected vehicle crash on Interstate 95 near County Road 210 in St. Johns County Wednesday, according to FWC. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

According to the FWC, “Operating vehicles, including ATVs, on the beach can destroy wildlife habitat and be harmful or fatal to wildlife. This is one reason that, in many areas, ...