Recent News
October 22, 2010
The conservation field days for local youths will be Oct. 25 through Nov. 5.
October 22, 2010
Wanted: Adventurous and outdoorsy women wishing to learn more about Florida's great outdoors in a comfortable, noncompetitive, hands-on environment.
October 22, 2010
The first application period for waterfowl hunts on T.M. Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area in Brevard County, including the Broadmoor Marsh Unit, has been extended through Oct. 28.
October 21, 2010
Chinsegut Nature Center in Brooksville will host its 15th annual Pioneer Day Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 6.
October 21, 2010
Recognized as one of the state's premier experts on Lake Okeechobee ecology, Donald Fox was named 2010 Fisheries Biologist of the Year by the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
October 20, 2010
An avian strain of botulism as the likely cause of an August waterfowl die-off in northern Lee County. People are rarely affected by this strain of botulism.
October 20, 2010
As summer fades into fall, the days grow shorter and the evenings turn cooler, but there is a bright spot fluttering in the air. It is the monarch butterfly in the midst of its amazing annual migration south.
October 20, 2010
The FWC and the Colonial Pines Mobile Home Park in Navarre will host a lecture on living safely with bears.
October 18, 2010
As development encroaches upon wildlife habitat, encounters between humans and wildlife - including coyotes - are bound to increase.
October 18, 2010
Hunting season is here again, and that means we'll likely see reports of people shooting each other, shooting themselves or falling out of tree stands.