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• FWC working to stop illegal trapping of Florida’s native songbirds

  Thursday, February 21, 2019 -  The proposed rule includes regulations regarding the use, placement, possession and transport of bird traps.

• Florida scrub-jays and scrub habitat to be celebrated at Feb. 23 festival

  Thursday, February 14, 2019 -  Come to the 10th annual Florida Scrub-Jay Festival on Saturday, Feb. 23 in downtown Titusville at the Julia Street parking lot to learn more about this threatened species and its reliance on healthy scrub habitat.

• FWC to meet Feb. 20-21 in Gainesville

  Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -  The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. each day and is open to the public.

• Volusia County to get improved manatee protection signs on local waterways

  Wednesday, January 16, 2019 -  The FWC is performing routine maintenance and replacing degraded waterway signs in the existing boundaries of the manatee protection zones and boating restricted areas.

• Northern Manatee County to get improved manatee protection signs

  Wednesday, January 16, 2019 -  The FWC is performing routine maintenance and replacing degraded waterway signs in the existing boundaries of the manatee protection zones and boating restricted areas.

• Several Florida species no longer warrant listing

  Monday, January 14, 2019 -  These changes, along with current protections for the reclassified species, are reflected in Florida’s Imperiled Species Management Plan.

• FWC, University of Florida invite public to second meeting on Lake Istokpoga Habitat Management Plan

  Wednesday, January 2, 2019 -  The meeting will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 10, at the Bert J. Harris Jr. Agricultural Center Auditorium, 4509 George Blvd., Sebring, FL, 33875.