At a December Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) meeting after receiving an update on the commission's ...

During a single week this month, two people were killed by wildlife in Florida. The first was Robert Markel, who was killed ...

A mammoth alligator in Ocala National Forest has been attacking paddlers, forcing wildlife officials to close a popular ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is moving forward with proposed amendments to black bear hunting ...

One of the three, a 263-pound male, was positively identified by his DNA being on the dog, inside the trailer and on Markel’s ...

FWC biologists captured video of a great white shark off the Florida Gulf Coat in a "rare and thrilling sighting." ...

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.

A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central ...

We have had our share of wildlife encounters in 2025 and that is not surprising. Our poll asks of all of the critters around us, which do you fear?

But fierce debate persists over whether a good way to control bears is to kill them. A state plan to resume bear hunting ...

Bear hunting has long been a controversial issue in Florida. Supporters say, in part, a hunt could help better manage bear ...