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Registration now open for Florida’s annual python hunt
The competition features a grand prize of $10,000 for the registered participant who removes the most pythons.
Some Are Saying This Massive Pacific Black Snook Could Be A World Record Fish
It has always bothered me that the Atlantic Snook isn't the official saltwater state fish of my home state of Florida and the sailfish is because while ...
Florida's 2025 Python Challenge dates are set. Why the event could be key to saving the Everglades.
Florida wildlife officials have unveiled the dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, as part of a broader conservation ...
Alligator attack that killed woman canoeing on Lake Kissimmee was ‘defensive incident,’ FWC says
The attack occurred in the mouth of a canal leading to Lake Kissimmee, just east of Osceola County, according to the agency ...
Alligator Grabs Woman Out of Canoe in Front of Her Husband, Then Her Body Is Spotted Floating in Lake
A couple was canoeing near the mouth of Tiger Creek into Lake Kissimmee in Florida on May 6 when the alligator attack ...
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FWC considers Florida black bear hunt for later this year, the first since 2015
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation commission is considering a bear hunt to take place this December. It would be the first bear hunt in Florida in ten years ...
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Miami legislator wants to make the Pink flamingo Florida’s new official state bird
Florida’s official state bird may soon change, under legislation making its way through the Florida Legislature.