Lochloosa Slough Preserve public workshop on tap for Aug. 14
Optional site visit to be held on Aug. 9 by RSVP only.
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Lochloosa Slough Preserve public workshop on tap for Aug. 14
Optional site visit to be held on Aug. 9 by RSVP only.
National Gopher Tortoise Day focuses on reptile’s benefits to ecosystem
Conservationists aim to educate the public on Florida’s threatened native keystone species on April 10.
FWC offers tips to safely co-exist with alligators
Nearly 1.3 million alligators populate Florida.
FWC reminds public to help conserve Florida’s wildlife this spring
Wildlife more active this time of year.
Dive teams locate missing kayaker in Lake Santa Fe
FWC uses sonar equipment to locate victim.
Newberry teen dies in hunting accident
Victim transported to UF Health Shands Hospital after firearm accidentally discharged.
FWC: Manatees are on the move – go slow and look out below
Boaters and watercraft operators required to slow down as manatees return to warmer water sites.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Four projected to hit this weekend
Storm could drop four to six inches of rainfall in North Central Florida.
FWC: Tips on how to safely co-exist with alligators
Alligators increase activity and visibility as weather warms.
FWC: Wildlife is more active in spring
Several species of wildlife migrate, breed, feed and nest during springtime months.
FWC seeks input on Orange and Newnans lakes
Public meeting happens March 25.
Alachua County, Gainesville work to reduce Newnans Lake impairment
Lake has too many nutrients, according to the state.
Audubon Society adds tracking to help Florida kestrels
Society has built, installed hundreds of nesting boxes.
UF keeps track of recent rise in bird flu across U.S.
Virus is widespread in wild birds with sporadic outbreaks in poultry operations.
Lake Butler man arrested for shooting three dogs
Suspect allegedly shot hunting dogs, killing two.
Alachua County Commission votes on procurement plan, hunting
Commissioners also look to limit trailer trucks on certain roads.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park to celebrate addition to state wildlife list
Event includes tours, sign unveiling and scavenger hunt.
Man stabbed in alleged Lake City robbery
Incident occurred Wednesday morning at Sago Glen.
Florida cuts park passes, hunting, fishing licenses by 50%
Discounted rates start Saturday.
FWC names Sweetwater Wetlands among top wildlife trails
Gainesville park listed to Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail.
FWC kicks off boating enforcement weekend
Operation Dry Water aims at impaired operators.
FWC issues chronic wasting disease emergency order
Action stems from Holmes County deer found with disease.
UF researchers look at what’s below the surface
Scientific expedition examines humans’ impact on Florida Everglades.
FWC names Levy County squad 2023 Team of Year
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission honors area squad.