What is similar between Asian green mussels, iguanas and lionfish? They are all invasive species in Florida you can eat. Here ...
After nine months, the strange behavior that claimed the lives of endangered sawfish is back. Here’s what we know about ...
Yes, non-residents can obtain fishing licenses through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Licenses can be purchased online, in person at a tax collector's office or license agent, ...
The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or ...
Photo Provided by Jonathan Mays, FWC - Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, for WMNF News. Florida ranks seventh among U.S. states in biodiversity, with over 4500 different animal species and ...
Florida's pet fish industry is booming, but many saltwater species in home aquariums are still taken from the wild. Researchers at UF/IFAS want to change that by helping fish farmers breed popular ...
The FWC allows for the humane killing and consumption of iguanas in Florida, as they are considered an invasive species. The lionfish is a predatory reef fish native to the Indo-Pacific and Red Sea.
Non-resident fishing licenses range from $17 to $47. There is a four-month closure from Jan. 1 to May 1 on grouper species. Non-residents 16 years or older need to obtain Florida licenses and ...