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FWC: Here’s How to Help Sea Turtle Hatchlings to Survive
You should allow hatchlings to crawl toward the ocean on their own. Any interference or disturbance, including getting too close, can cause hatchlings to become confused and lose their way.
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Rabid Bat Bites Carrollwood Woman
The health department says residents should expect that there is always some level of the rabies virus in Florida’s wildlife population. This incident serves as a reminder to leave wildlife
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Pinellas Sand Tilling to Help Sea Turtles During Nesting Season
Fluffier sand makes it easier for nesting sea turtles to lay eggs, Pinellas officials say. PINELLAS COUNTY – With spring and the turtle nesting season fast approaching, Pinellas County will
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FWC Passes Rule to Protect Native Songbirds from Illegal Trapping
The rule takes effect Thursday (Oct. 3). TAMPA BAY – A new rule created by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to help protect Florida’s native songbirds from illegal
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FWC Warns Bears Are More Active in Fall
In the fall, Florida black bears begin preparing for the winter by consuming extra calories to pack on fat. During this time, feeding on garbage provides more calories and less
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Lights Out! Sea Turtles Are Nesting
Sea turtle nesting season is starting now along the Gulf Coast beaches. TAMPA BAY – May marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season on many of Florida’s sandy beaches.
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Hernando Celebrates the Gopher Tortoise
Wednesday is Gopher Tortoise Day in five Florida counties. HERNANDO COUNTY – This Wednesday (April 10), the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is encouraging communities, organizations and individuals to
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Pinellas to Dog Owners: Don’t Take Unvaccinated Pets to Fort DeSoto Park
The temporary recommendation comes after two raccoons tested positive for canine distemper. ST. PETERSBURG – As a precautionary measure, Pinellas County Animal Services is advising pet owners to refrain from
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Pasco Health Department Issues Rabies Alert
All residents and visitors in the Meadow Pointe area should be aware that rabies is present in the wild animal population and domestic animals are at risk if not vaccinated.
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Watch for Manatees
Look out and slow down for migrating manatees. TAMPA BAY – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking boaters to look out and slow down for manatees in November to
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