Pythons typically live in rainforests near streams, although they have been known to survive in a variety of habitats, such ...

Florida's opossums could soon become weaponized against prolific and invasive Burmese pythons by tracking them.

Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's ...

One python hunter, Anthony Flanagan, had a busy March eliminating the invasive snakes. He was rewarded by the South Florida ...

A dead great hammerhead shark was found on a Naples, Florida, beach on March 26. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission collected the 300-pound shark for a necropsy. Great hammerhead ...

FLORIDA, USA — Florida wildlife officials are investigating a viral video that shows people shooting at an alligator from an airboat in the Everglades. "The FWC is aware of a video depicting ...

The FWC's Bear Management Program held a press event at the Tallahassee Museum to demonstrate the use of bear-resistant garbage containers. May 18, 2017. photo: Tim ...

A new fishing challenge is set to make waves. The Catch a Florida Memory Triple Threat Throwdown, open until Sept. 13, is inviting saltwater anglers to showcase their skills and celebrate a decade of ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) kicked off Season 4 of the Triple Threat Throwdown on March 1. The challenge runs through Sept. 13, 2026, as ...

FORTUNATELY, NOBODY WAS INJURED. CONTROLLING THE PYTHON POPULATION HERE IN FLORIDA, GOVERNOR DESANTIS SPOKE IN STUART TODAY ABOUT SOME NEW ACTIONS THE STATE PLANS TO TAKE TO CONTROL THE GROWTH OF ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced that it was able to remove 5,195 green iguanas during a two-day period. FWC officials enacted an ...

Florida's cold weather causes invasive green iguanas to become temporarily paralyzed or "cold-stunned." The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is allowing the public to collect and turn ...