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The walking ghost: How Florida’s kids saved the panther from extinction

In the early 1970s, many biologists feared they were chasing nothing more than a “walking ghost.” The Florida panther (Puma ...

Florida black bear hunt a flop? Why were so few bears harvested here?

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued 172 black bear permits for the December hunt, which ended on the ...
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Florida bear hunting returns after a decade, despite pushback

ORLANDO, Fla. (WESH) – Florida’s bear hunt is now underway. Over the next three weeks, and for the first time since 2015, hunters are expected to take several dozen black bears statewide. Bear ...

FWC biologists assess Florida panther kittens. See adorable photos

Earlier this year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission assessed three adorable Florida panther kittens, ...