FWC said in the latest incident, a boater crashed into a piling near the Alligator Reef. All five people on board were injured, two were airlifted to a hospital.

For Florida boaters, recent summers have meant more crowds and more crashes. Peaking every year from May through July, boating traffic and accidents in the state surged after the coronavirus pandemic, ...

On Friday morning in Miami-Dade County, an alligator was spotted on the shoulder of the Florida’s Turnpike in Doral.

Miami-Dade had the most boat accidents in Florida last year: FWC report According to a report released this week by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, a total of 685 ...

If residents are to come across bears in their neighborhoods, keep a safe distance and avoid sudden movements. As soon as it’s safe, alert neighbors and contact Florida Wildlife at 888-404-3922.

JEROME, Fla. — Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a day earlier, officials said Tuesday. DNA samples from ...

Lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal attack on a man and his dog a day earlier, officials said Friday. Necropsy results ...

JEROME, Fla. (AP) — Lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal attack on a man and his dog a day earlier, officials said ...

If residents are to come across bears in their neighborhoods, keep a safe distance and avoid sudden movements. As soon as it’s safe, alert neighbors and contact Florida Wildlife at 888-404-3922.