A key point of contention is the actual number of bears in Florida and the effectiveness of the proposed hunting regulations.

The FWC announced the dates for the annual snake hunt, the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. What to know on dates, prize money.

Bear hunting has long stirred controversy in Florida. FWC Chairman Rodney Barreto defended the agency’s move, saying “Hunting ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is launching its 2025 Lionfish challenge on May 24, to help remove the ...

OCALA, Fla. - Florida is one step closer to a bear hunt. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation voted four to one Wednesday in favor of the hunt in a preliminary vote. About 170 people spoke ...

The land is managed by a different state agency, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The DEP report on the ...

The FWC is a step closer to approving a bear hunt in Florida, but activist groups hope they will have a last-minute change of heart.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office and St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office are searching ...

Florida Fish & Wildlife reports Jeremiah Beck disappeared while kayaking out to the boat he lives on in the St. Johns River.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has issued executive orders to close the recreational harvest of ...

Florida is one step closer to holding its first black bear hunt in nearly a decade after the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

What to know about the changes.