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Florida wildlife officials to hold series of meetings about bear hunts returning to state

FWC Executive Director Roger Young said that the first meeting, open to anyone "who wants to provide feedback" on a potential bear hunt, will be held on March 13.

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Florida wildlife officials weigh possible bear hunt

Florida wildlife officials will hold a series of online meetings in March and April about the possibility of a return to bear hunting in the state.

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What state has the best wildlife conservation? Florida ranks top 15 on this list, Here's why

Here’s where Florida ranks on SmileHub’s top 15 best states for wildlife protection and a little bit about invasive species in the state.

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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to use "Gulf of America" in all references and documents

State lawmakers, who will start the annual legislative session Tuesday, also have filed bills to carry out Trump's directions.

Yahoo · 8h

Floridians petition to reform the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Making moves to reopen Apalachicola oyster beds, identifying distinction for the Florida bass, approving rule revisions for hunt preserves and game farms, and announcing support for the Gulf of America are just a few policies that have kept the state's FWC commission busy.

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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission celebrates achievements

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC ... DeSantis and in collaboration with the Florida Legislature, the South Florida Water Management District, the Fish & ...

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Panther cornered by dogs is largest found in Florida, state says. What was it eating?

An unusually big panther seen for years on trail cameras proved to be even more impressive when dogs cornered it in a tree, ...

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DeSantis holds news conference at Florida Capitol

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference at the Florida Capitol Wednesday afternoon. DeSantis was joined ...

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Florida biologists collar a huge, 166-pound Florida panther

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, says it's the largest panther they've ever weighed.

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The past year was deadly for endangered Florida panthers. Why aren’t there more wildlife crossings?

who helps plan crossings as a biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. “But if you can maybe get some key areas protected where panthers are moving through ...

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Florida refuges hit by federal job cuts: 'We're holding our breath to hang on to what we have.'

The toll to South Florida parks and wilderness lands amid sweeping federal job cuts includes at least six biologists and ...

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Should Silver Glen Springs be protected from boaters? The debate rages on.

At a public meeting in Astor on Feb. 20, a representative of the FWC gave a detailed presentation, showing examples of ...

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FWC approves Levy County Manatee Protection Zone amendments

At this week’s Commission meeting in Tallahassee, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Commissioners voted ...

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