Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no ...
About 80 percent of a black bear’s diet comes from plants (fruits, nuts, berries), 15 percent from insects (termites, ants, yellow jackets) and 5 percent from meat (opossums, armadillos, carrion), the ...
Providing medical care to injured wildlife has been a priority of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida since 1979.
Florida’s warm climate makes it a haven for invasive Muscovy ducks and Egyptian geese, not to mention feral chickens. As bird flu continues in the U.S., these birds could carry the disease ...
One local fisherman believes the recent cold temperatures are to blame. In an email, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission tells us that many native Florida fish are not used to ...
What do you do if you witness someone abuse wildlife in Florida? Call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Wildlife Alert Hotline: 888-404-3922 (toll-free). Contact Waymer at (321 ...
The officer pulled up to 29-year-old Carlos Fabian Mercado de Choudens, who was fishing with four other people. The officer checked one of Mercado’s buckets and found several bluegill fish, according ...
It is always rewarding to return sea turtles to the ocean where they belong,” said Adam Kennedy, director of rescue and ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) told the New Times that it is looking into the incident and searching for information about the fisherman who injured the Heron.
“Florida currently has more than 17,000 square miles of suitable bear habitat, of which 46% is protected,” the local BHA ...