Tag: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Human smugglers trying to traffick 189 kilos of cocaine, busted in the waters off Fort Pierce
8 Bahamian men trying to smuggle 30 Chinese Nationals and 189 kilos of cocaine into the U.S. – using 3 seaworthy vessels – arrested
Meet the winners of the ‘2025 Florida Python Challenge’
A record 294 invasive Burmese #pythons were removed during the Python Challenge! The Ultimate Grand Prize winner, Taylor Stanberry, won $10,000 for removing 60 of the invasive species
2025 Florida Python Challenge now underway
Registration still open to win up to $10,000 searching the Everglades to find and remove the invasive Burmese Pythons
Register now for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge
… and the chance to win a share of $25K in prizes while removing invasive Burmese pythons from Florida’s Everglades
Bear kills elderly man and dog in rural South Florida
Although the animal is still on the loose, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials confirmed that the fatal attack was attributed to a black bear
Apply now for Florida’s 2024 ‘Alligator Super Hunt’ season
Apply from May 3 – June 3 for the opportunity to snag two gators per permit from August 15 – December 31
Officials break up human smuggling of 25 illegal Haitian immigrants entering Florida near Sebastian Inlet (Video)
FWC officers stopped a vessel containing the illegal immigrants which included 5 children, guns, drugs and night vision equipment
Body of child, 4, missing from Florida vacation home recovered from nearby canal
Four-year-old Evelyn K. Geer, Rest in Peace little one
Dates for Florida’s license-free fishing weekends in June
Reel in some Florida fun on license-free fishing weekends in June, Freshwater and Saltwater
Beach precautions urged as nesting season returns to Florida coastlines for sea turtles and waterbirds
Nesting season has begun for sea turtles and waterbirds in the Sunshine State
