PHOTOS: 10-foot alligator pulled from storm drain in Florida
CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WFLA) — An alligator measuring over 10 feet long was pulled from a storm drain in South Florida on Saturday ...
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Florida's Gentle Giants: 565 manatees died in 2024, watercraft collisions a major threat
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released its preliminary report on manatee mortality for 2024 ...
New proposal could replace Florida’s state bird
The mockingbird has been the state’s bird since 1927. Under Polsky’s bill, the young people would be surveyed about the ...
As Florida experiences cold snaps, manatees migrate to warmer areas to avoid 'cold stress'
Prolonged exposure to cold water can cause manatees to lose body heat, leading to a potentially fatal condition known as ...
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Officials Remind Residents Cold Weather Impact Wildlife Too
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission sharing reminders about what to do when seeing wildlife impacted by the ...
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Florida Fish & Wildlife Issues Reminders About Protecting Wildlife During Cold Snap
With an arctic front bringing significantly colder temperatures to much of Florida, the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...
Duo break into fish farm to take exotic fish that grows to 440 pounds, Florida cops say
Deputies then discovered a 28-inch Arapaima in a gray plastic tote that had been fitted with a battery-operated air pump, ...
Florida Might Be Getting a New State Bird
Flamingos, known for their vibrant pink feathers and long legs, have a notable history in Florida and could become its state ...
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Shark swims into Florida marina: officials
ORLANDO, Fla. - Marine specialists currently are in a Florida lake assessing a shark that was spotted Friday. The Hollywood ...
Should the flamingo become the new state bird in Florida?
A proposal has been filed that would lead to the flamingo being designated as Florida’s bird. A separate proposal would ask ...
Crocodiles in suburbia: Here’s how they navigate South Florida — and how to stay safe
As American crocodile populations have risen in recent decades, the threatened reptiles have made their way into suburban ...
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Duo break into fish farm to take exotic fish that grows to 440 pounds, Florida cops say
Arapaima are native to South America, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports. DeSoto County Sheriff's Office photo An exotic fish that can reach 14 feet landed two men in ...