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FWC is helping pet owners tag their tegus, green iguanas to prepare for new rules
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - The free regional event will be held on June 26 at the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium in the Stiles-Nicholson Education Center, 4800 Dreher Trail N in West Palm Beach. -
Gone Coastal: Tips for finding a good fishing spot in open water
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - Open-water fishing is challenging and requires technique and prior research. -
FWC names Roger Young new director for Division of Law Enforcement
Monday, June 14, 2021 - Col. Young will oversee more than 1,000 employees in the FWC’s Division of Law Enforcement who protect Florida’s natural resources and provide public safety on state lands and waters. -
Bay scallop season opens June 15 between the Fenholloway and Suwannee rivers
Thursday, June 10, 2021 - This includes all state waters in Dixie County and a portion of Taylor County and includes the towns of Keaton Beach and Steinhatchee. -
Reef-wide outplanting of corals susceptible to stony coral tissue loss disease begins
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - Reef restoration experiments in Florida have never been replicated on such a large scale before, with 24 outplanting sites spanning from Martin County down the coast of southeast Florida to Key West. -
When releasing deep-water fish, the right tools mean everything
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - Pay close attention to signs of barotrauma and be prepared to respond. -
Don’t quit hunting just because it’s summer - try wild hog hunting instead
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - The FWC offers public hunting opportunities for wild hog at 26 wildlife management areas across the state. -
Governor DeSantis Announces 2021 Florida Python Challenge®
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - Governor Ron DeSantis announced the opening of registration for the 2021 Florida Python Challenge® which will be held July 9-18, 2021. -
Governor Ron DeSantis continues support for FWC and natural resources
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - Included in the Governor’s Florida Leads Budget is critical funding to continue red tide research as a part of the more than $625 million for Everglades restoration and protection of Florida’s water resources. -
Recreational red snapper season starts June 4 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - The recreational red snapper season will start June 4 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida and remain open through July 28, closing July 29.