Florida has earned its title as the global capital for crocodile and alligator conflicts, but why? Learn about the unique ecosystem, rising human-wildlife encounters, and the factors fueling these ...

FWC biologists recently captured and tagged the heaviest Florida panther ever recorded, a male weighing 166 pounds.

Biologists from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ... the GPS collar will give researchers key information on movement patterns, survival, reproduction and habitat use.

One way to reduce these deaths is to install wildlife crossings — underpasses (and sometimes overpasses) that animals can use to reach new territories without dodging ever-increasing Florida ...

Wildlife officials in Florida have captured and collared the heaviest Florida panther ever recorded. The panther — an adult male — weighed 166 pounds (75 kilograms), officials from the Florida ...

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THESE IMPACT TEMPERATURES ARE ALSO AFFECTING OPERATIONS FOR LOCAL WILDLIFE HABITATS ... WHAT WE NORMALLY EXPERIENCE HERE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. SO THEY ARE VERY COMFORTABLE IN THOSE HIGH ...

Wildlife officials captured and released a Florida panther weighing 166 pounds (75 kilograms), which is bigger than average for this subspecies. | Credit: FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute ...