Recent News
October 15, 2010
Three Gulf sturgeon were recently rescued from the Alapaha River in Hamilton County and released into the Suwannee River.
October 15, 2010
The Florida Division of Forestry will reopen Jennings State Forest, in Clay County, to public access on Oct. 16.
October 13, 2010
A Putnam County man known for poaching deer has lost his privilege to hunt in Florida, and dozens of other states, for life.
October 12, 2010
The commercial and recreational harvest season for stone crab claws in Florida opens on Oct. 15. The season will remain open through May 15.
October 11, 2010
FWC teams with the "Wounded Warrior Project" to take U.S. war veterans on fishing trips on Lake Okeechobee.
October 11, 2010
The FWC made the announcement after senior leadership members were unable to attend the workshops because of scheduling conflicts.
October 08, 2010
Recreational fishing is fun and gets young people outdoors to engage in a healthy, lifelong activity that enhances their quality of life and encourages them to become conservation stewards.
October 07, 2010
Unaware of the berries' source, drug companies pay high prices for the berries, which they use in making medicines.
October 07, 2010
The FWC and the Florida Panther Interagency Response Team confirmed a recent incident involving a Florida panther in the Golden Gate Estates area of Collier County.
October 05, 2010
The horseshoe crab has survived unchanged for approximately 300 million years and existed 100 million years before the dinosaurs.