FWC approves staff recommendations to create new rules to address the importation, breeding and possession of high-risk invasive reptiles.
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2/26/21
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The FWC has updated the “Panther Pulse” page with mortality information through February 15, at 1:15 p.m.
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2/24/21
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FWC Division of Law Enforcement received recognition Feb. 18
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2/18/21
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is moving forward with proposed rules to help protect the state
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2/18/21
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The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, persists in Southwest Florida. Over the past week, K. brevis was detected in 30 samples.
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2/11/21
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This meeting is being held by communications media technology, specifically using Adobe Connect
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2/9/21
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding property owners to check your home...
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2/9/21
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This spring, you can learn more about wild turkey abundance, distribution and the quality of available habitat
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2/1/21
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The angler who catches Jim Thomas during the contest period and returns the tag to the FWC will be awarded...
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1/21/21
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The following individuals were arrested on felony and DUI charges in Palm Beach County. This column lists arrests, not convictions, unless otherwise stated.
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1/18/21
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At its December meeting, FWC approved a draft rule amendment that continues the work to protect Florida’s deer populations...
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1/4/21
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Starting Jan. 1, 2021, anglers using hook-and-line with natural bait to target reef fish like snapper or grouper...
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1/4/21
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has launched a new community science project aimed at learning more about Florida’s skunk populations.
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1/4/21
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Snook, spiny lobster, reef fish, sharks from shore, blue crabs and stone crabs caught in traps...
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1/4/21
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host 12 virtual conversations with stakeholders...
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1/2/21
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Last year Gov. DeSantis charged the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and partners to increase their battle against nonnative invasive species...
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News from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
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12/31/20
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TALLAHASSEE — What’s your opinion of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s management of Lake Okeechobee?
If you are an angler, fishing guide, recreational …
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By Katrina Elsken
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12/22/20
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet virtually Dec. 16 and 17
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11/30/20
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the South Florida Water Management District sent the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers a letter requesting immediate action from the Corps to provide relief from the high-water levels in Water Conservation Area 3A.
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By Katrina Elsken
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10/30/20
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is developing a fish and wildlife habitat management plan for Lake Okeechobee.
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By Katrina Elsken
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10/30/20
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