Recent News
May 11, 2010
Find out what fish and wildlife managers are doing to help wildlife adapt to potential climate change impacts. Measure your carbon footprint. Tap into age-appropriate climate change lessons. These exciting features and more can be found on the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's (FWC) new website, MyFWC.com/ClimateChange.
May 11, 2010
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Officer Jeff Haynes has been chosen for a prestigious award.
May 08, 2010
Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) are investigating a boating fatality that occurred early Saturday morning in the Intracoastal Waterway in Delray Beach.
May 07, 2010
Day after day, officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) use their extensive knowledge of the woods and water to track down individuals who are suspected of abusing our state's precious fish and wildlife resources.
May 07, 2010
For 30 years, I've had the opportunity, challenge and pleasure of working with some great biologists dedicated to conserving Florida's unique fisheries resources while providing quality recreational fishing. Since 2004, I've had the privilege of working under the direction of Darrell Scovell, director of the FWC's Division of Freshwater Fisheries Management.
May 07, 2010
There will be an increase in the cost of some of Florida's hunting and saltwater fishing permits, beginning July 1. If sportsmen act now, however, they can beat the price increase.
May 06, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has issued an executive order to temporarily suspend a restriction on the use of purse seines for the commercial harvest of baitfish in inshore waters of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.
May 06, 2010
Working closely with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) continues to monitor the coast and prepare for the potential arrival of oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
May 06, 2010
The Wildlife Foundation of Florida and partners are calling for landscape volunteers to help with a May 22 cleanup of the former New Smyrna Beach High School.
May 06, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host a free hunter safety course May 14-16 in Miami-Dade County. Attendance on all three days is required for those seeking certification.