Florida hunters planning to hunt deer, moose or elk out of state this year need to be aware of certain laws and regulations aimed at preventing chronic wasting disease (CWD) from entering our state. …
This report represents some events the FWC handled over the past week;
however, it does not include all actions taken by the Division of Law Enforcement.
Patrol, Protect, Preserve
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Ella Mae, the little red hen, lays her egg in a rubber tub in Grandma’s bedroom every other day. Grandma is 95 years old and allows the hen to come in and give her a present. The hen insists on comin…
When someone catches sight of a panther or black bear and reports it to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the agency’s biologists may use that sighting to help research and…
Safety Tips
• If you encounter an alligator over four feet in length that poses a threat to humans or property, call the FWC’s Nuisance Alligator Hotline, toll-free at 1-866-FWC-GATOR (392-4286). …
The story played out like an ancient tale of man versus dragon. Sent out by literally the luck-of-the-draw, a man on his first hunting quest, with his best friend and experienced crew, slew a prehist…
The Annual Southwestern Dog Hunters Association annual meeting and cook out will be held Saturday, August 23 at the main pavilion at Carpenter’s Park.
All members as well as those interested in jo…
