Officials say lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal ...

It's alligator mating season in Florida. And gators turn up in more yards, porches and pools during this time of year. what to do if you see one.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a black bear hunt in December to address, what it says,<a ...

Black bears are notorious browsers but one took things too far when it showed up at a Florida Lowe’s store during business hours, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says. The bear ...

Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – A new warning sign was posted in Polk County after a woman was recently attacked and killed by an alligator.

Summertime means critters and nuisance animals are out and active in Florida. Here's a refresher on state laws around ...

Diekema's body was later spotted by a Polk County Sheriff's Office helicopter and recovered by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers, according to Laskowski. The Florida Fish ...

Homeowners encountering alligators should contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's hotline for removal ...

The incident occurred days before Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission plans to discuss a potential bear hunt.

The annual event to help combat the invasive Burmese python is held in August. The FWC is holding a news conference to announce 2025 dates.

The officers are assisting the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission with the investigation. Nature photographer James Paul Mayo says he recently spotted a mother black bear and her ...