There are way more pythons than hunters to remove them in Florida. But the ones that do kill them can be paid full-time by ...

The new year started off with a bang when a python hunter caught a 202-pound female python. That's a lot of meat to eat. But ...

The invasive snakes are excellent swimmers and can hold their breath for up to 30 minutes. Pythons may increasingly be found in residential backyards and urban areas adjacent to these waterways.

LAKE WALES, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials shot and killed the alligator responsible for the deadly attack of a 61-year-old Polk County woman back in May, according to a newly released report. On ...

FLORIDA, USA — With the first black bear hunt in ten years officially complete, the actual number of bear kills reported was far lower than what state officials would have allowed. After 172 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released the results of the state’s first black bear hunt in a decade — one which drew legal action and protests.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has released the results of Florida's 2025 black bear hunt. The three-week season drew sharp criticism from animal advocacy groups despite ...

The black bear hunt didn't occur without debate; The group Bear Warriors United filed a lawsuit against the agency to prevent the hunt before it began Through a random drawing, a total of 172 permits ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating a fatal hunting incident in Jackson County. According to FWC, officers were notified of the ...

Hunters killed 52 black bears during Florida's 2025 bear hunt, which was the first one permitted in ten years. The hunt was recommended by the FWC to manage a growing bear population, which has led to ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologists recently assessed three panther kittens. The kittens were weighed, dewormed, microchipped, and had samples taken for genetic assessment.

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A crocodile sighting near a school put a high-end community on edge, prompting officials to act quickly to relocate it. The toothy visitor had some expensive taste, as it ...