If an alligator poses a threat to people, pets or property, call the Nuisance Alligator Hotline at 866-FWC-GATOR (866-392-4286). The FWC will dispatch a licensed trapper if needed.

In these situations, wildlife officials urge caution as displaced animals may appear in neighborhoods, parks, and roadways.

The latest weapon in Florida to catch Burmese pythons is one you may not expect; a furry robot rabbit. Here are six things to ...

Snake encounters tend to increase after major storm events as snakes are pushed out by the water, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). This causes for the snakes ...

Researchers from the University of Florida have uncovered the largest known nesting site for the threatened giant South ...

If the experiment proves successful, an alert could go to a rapid response python elimination team or a nearby hunter.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a ...

A University of Florida research team has developed a more accurate way to count wildlife using drones—an innovation that ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a ...

A video is blowing up on social media of an endangered giant manta ray being taken from the waters off the Florida Panhandle ...

A groundbreaking study by a University of Florida (UF) research team has not only confirmed the world's largest known nesting ...

One aspect of Monkey Jungle that can’t be captured in photographs is its multisensory nature. The soundscape alone is worth experiencing – a symphony of primate calls ranging from the high-pitched ...