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  • Go slow and look out below — manatees are on the move

    Wednesday, March 25, 2026 -  FWC is sharing the springtime reminder that Florida’s manatees are starting to naturally disperse from their winter refuges. Boaters and other watercraft users are advised to go slow and look out below for the slow-moving mammals when on the water.
  • What does it mean to be BearWise® this spring?

    Monday, March 23, 2026 -  Spring has arrived, and wildlife across Florida is becoming more active. The FWC encourages residents and visitors to be BearWise® and remain alert for bears as they emerge from their winter rest.
  • Gopher Tortoise

    Be on the lookout! Wildlife is more active in spring

    Thursday, March 5, 2026 -  Springtime means Florida’s wildlife is stirring. The FWC shares seasonal tips to reduce conflicts and help conserve our native species.
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