With turkey tourism booming, Florida seeks funds to court hunters

Turkey tourism is booming in Florida. Who knew the state’s native wild turkey was such a draw, right up there with its ...

Photos show monster Burmese pythons caught in Florida Python Challenge

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida. The event aims ...

Will there be a bear hunt in Florida in 2025? What to know ahead of lawsuit, protests

Protestors for Florida's reinstated bear hunt are gathering in Tallahassee ahead of a lawsuit to temporarily halt it. Here's ...

Manatee season underway in South Florida. Here's how to navigate our waterways while they're swimming nearby

It's officially manatee season in Florida, and Broward County officials are reminding everyone to be on alert on county ...
WESH

Conservation group sues to stop Florida's first bear hunt in a decade

BLOCK FLORIDA’S FIRST BEAR HUNT IN A DECADE. BEAR WARRIORS UNITED FILED A LAWSUIT YESTERDAY IN LEON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT. THE LAWSUIT ARGUES THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION ...

Court clears way for this year’s Florida bear hunt

Florida's bear hunt is on for this December, but the verdict for 2026 and onward is still out. A circuit judge in Leon County ...
South Florida Reporter

Florida bear hunt to take place next month after judge rejects injunction

The real problem, according to hunting critics: unsecured trash cans. (Photo via FWC) Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade ...
WUFT

Florida’s black bear hunt, unpopular among residents, still scheduled

Floridians really care about protecting bears,” she said. “And when you protect bear habitat, you protect habitat for so many ...
The News-Press

Florida's massive Everglades is home to some of the nation's most gnarly, capable critters

Florida is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including several protected and endangered species. South Florida contains over 2 million acres of unique conservation lands like the Everglades and Big ...