Residents evacuated as brush fire threatens Florida neighborhood. Track current wildfires
The Keetch-Byram Drought Index average for Florida is climbing again, increasing to a statewide average of 332 Wednesday from ...
Wildfires continue to burn across Florida. Here's where, a map of fires
The biggest fire in the state continues to be the 344 Fire in south Miami-Dade County, which has burned 26,719 acres acres as ...
Family Destinations Guide4d
People Drive From All Over Florida For The Mouth-Watering Shrimp And Grits At This Tiny Restaurant
The Boathouse Landing in Valparaiso, Florida has become something of a pilgrimage site for food lovers willing to venture off the beaten path for a taste of coastal perfection. You might drive right ...
Encounters with bears plummet in Florida county after tougher rules on garbage
Seminole was the first local government in the state to impose financial penalties on residents who fail to secure their trash.
Bear spotted sleeping in tree next to Florida middle school
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A bear was spotted sleeping in a tree next to a Florida middle school on Monday morning. NBC ...
Officials give warning after bear spotted inside student pickup area at Central Florida middle schoo
School leaders with Markham Woods Middle School sent out an alert to parents Monday after the black bear was discovered in a ...
Palm Beach Post6d
A new black bear hunt in Florida? FWC seeking public feedback, comments. Here's when
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host three virtual meetings in April to discuss a potential black bear hunt. The FWC is considering a hunt because the state's ...
ABC Action News4d
FWC to host a series of public meetings on a proposed bear hunt in Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a series of virtual public meetings to collect feedback on proposals for highly regulated black bear hunting in Florida.
Naples Daily News4d
Q&A: Environment reporter answers questions about "black bears in the crosshairs" story
A recent article by Chad Gillis explores the fluctuating black bear population in Florida and the possibility of a reinstated bear hunt. The story was inspired by observations of increased calls ...
7 places to see wildlife in the U.S. this spring
From wild ponies in Virginia to bison in Yellowstone, here are seven wildlife-rich destinations—and tips on how to be a ...
The Daytona Beach News-Journal6d
Wildfires are burning across Florida. Map shows locations. See closest fire risk where you are
The largest fire is the "344 Fire" in South Florida. Maps shows where all active and contained wildfires are burning in Florida. As drought conditions worsen in Florida's peninsula, and no rain ...