Author: Coty Hamlin
Florida Homeowners Face Looming Deadline As Bat Baby Season Approaches
Bats (FWC)
Florida residents have just over a month to check their attics and eaves for uninvited guests before the state’s annual bat maternity s [...]
From Roadside Tragedy To ZooTampa Royalty: The Miracle Recovery Florida Panther Loper
Florida Panther Loper (Vanessa Lyons)
TAMPA, Fla. - A young Florida panther that survived a high-speed vehicle collision last summer has officiall [...]
Hook, Line, And Snatched: ‘SHARKED Act’ Targets Shark Theft Of Your Florida Fishing Catch
White Shark (File)
Florida’s fishing industry is facing a growing challenge as sharks increasingly intercept fish before they can be reeled onto b [...]
Ditch The Dawn Patrol: Hillsborough County Launches Online Booking For All Campsites
Camping (Source: TFP File Photo
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The days of waking up before sunrise to snag a spot at Hillsborough County’s favorite [...]
Red Tide Traces Reach Florida Panhandle And East Coast As State Monitoring Continues
Biologists with Van Dorn water sampler offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. (FWC)
Florida wildlife officials confirmed this week that the organism resp [...]
Don’t Block The Bats: FWC Issues Major Spring Survival Guide For Florida Residents
Bats, Florida (File)
As the Florida sun begins to stick around a little longer, the state’s wilder residents are officially on the move. The Flori [...]
Tiny Eggs, Big Stakes: How Beachgoers Can Save Florida’s Nesting Birds This Season
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)
Florida’s coastlines are getting crowded this month, but it isn’t just spring breaker [...]
Talons Over Apollo Beach: Massive Raptors Set To Soar In Free Public Display
Great Horned Owl at Chinsegut Photo by David Moynahan/FWC
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. - The Florida Birding and Nature Festival is bringing the sky to the [...]
Florida Officials Track Low Levels Of Red Tide Organism Off Bay County
Biologist lowers a Van Dorn sampler to collect water sample in the Gulf of America. (FWC)
State biologists have confirmed the presence of Karenia [...]
Gray Triggerfish Season Kicks Off This Sunday In The Florida Gulf
Gray Triggerfish (File)
Anglers across the Gulf Coast are prepping their tackle boxes as the recreational harvest for gray triggerfish officially [...]