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While black bears generally are not aggressive, they can injure people and pets.
Follow BearWise® basics as bears become more active in fall
As fall approaches, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the annual reminder... more
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Headwaters revitalization would improve river ecology
Managing flood waters in the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes impacts the people and the ecology in the Kissimmee River Basin. more
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FWC to meet Sept. 17-18 in Duck Key
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet in person Sept. 17-18 at the Hawks Cay... more
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FWC Florida panther mortality update
The FWC has updated the Panther Pulse web page with mortality information through Aug. 28, at 9 a.m. more
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tiger mosquito on skin. proboscis inserted and feeding. belly full with blood.
Scientists focus on mosquito diseases and invasive lizards
The brown anole, a nonnative lizard and common sight in Florida, has long served as an important host... more
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SFWMD makes it easy to access real-time data
Have you ever wondered how much rain recently fell in your community? Or if the gates on a nearby canal are open? more
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Two groups pull out of plan to develop state parks
In a masterpiece of spin and understatement, the DeSantis administration credited... more
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Blackwater River [Photo courtesy Florida State Parks]
FDEP postpones public meetings about state parks
A plan to develop thousands of acres in Florida's State Parks has drawn outrage from Floridians across the state. more
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Amendment 2 would protect right to hunt and fish
An amendment on the ballot this November is an effort to head off any attempts to eliminate hunting and fishing in the Sunshine State. more
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Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act
Whether we drink it, swim in it or wash with it, having clean, quality water... more
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Carbonxt secures $159,000 in funding for water remediation project
The program has been designed with the aim of reducing and eradicating excessive algal bloom growth... more
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Water held in Chain of Lakes to benefit restoration
This deviation is the first step in the phased implementation of the Kissimmee River Restoration (KRR) Project Headwaters... more
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Report all wild turkey sightings from now until Aug. 31
Florida’s annual summer wild turkey survey is part of a broader multi-state initiative... more
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Help protect Florida’s manatees and sea turtles decals from FWC
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released its 2024-2025 manatee and... more
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Work planned on Ortona Lock
Maintenance on the Ortona Lock on the Caloosahatchee River is planned Aug. 12-23 according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. more
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FWC give tips on living with panthers
Encounters with Florida panthers are relatively rare but do occur... more
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FWC give tips on living with panthers
Encounters with Florida panthers are relatively rare but do occur... more
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The 2024 Florida Python Challenge™ kicks off Aug. 9
Challenge accepted! Starting at 12:01 a.m., Aug. 9, the 2024 Florida Python Challenge™ kicked off, with competitors... more
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Working together to eliminate invasive burmese pythons
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Rentention pond in a neighborhood in the Villages.
Natural ponds remove nitrogen more effectively than stormwater ponds
Designed to control flooding, stormwater ponds are not as effective as natural ponds... more
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