Tuesday

22 September 2026

FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Lakeland Releases Test Results Following Fish Kill at Lake Hollingsworth

LAKELAND, FL – The City of Lakeland said water sample results received Tuesday showed that unidentified filamentous cyanobacteria, a type…

New FWC Rules Increase Oversight of Marine Species

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has approved final changes to its Marine Special Activity License program aimed at…

Florida Only Place Where Alligators and Crocodiles Coexist in the Wild

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is sharing information to educate residents and visitors on the differences between American…

FWC Promotes Awareness of Threatened Gopher Tortoises

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is inviting the public to participate in the 10th annual Gopher Tortoise…

Bat Maternity Season Begins April 16 Across Florida

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding residents that bat maternity season in Florida begins April 16…

FWC Warns Against Unpermitted Watercraft Rentals

With spring underway and summer approaching, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding residents and visitors to…

FWC Sets New Size, Bag Limits for Gulf Lane Snapper

New recreational fishing regulations for Gulf lane snapper will take effect April 1, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife…

FWC Urges Residents to Prevent Bear Conflicts This Spring

TALLAHASSEE, FL — As spring arrives, Florida’s black bears are emerging from winter dens and becoming more active. The Florida…

Florida Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins: FWC

Florida’s sea turtle nesting season has begun, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Florida’s shorelines serve…

FWC Stocks Nearly 300,000 Florida Bass in Lake George to Boost St. Johns River Fishery

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has stocked nearly 300,000 Florida bass into Lake George, located in the…