The purchase comes after the Florida Wildlife Corridor Act became law in July, targeting land within the corridor for protection. In September, nearly 20,000 acres were approved for acquisition ...

The Corridor comprises 18 million acres, from the Everglades to the Florida panhandle. Some 10 million acres are already conserved, including large federally-owned landscapes like Big Cypress National ...

A first-of-its-kind construction project is underway in Florida. The state is building its first wildlife crossing over Interstate 4 to connect wildlife north and south of the busy highway.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis added more than 3,800 acres to SW FL conservation land, part of a 34,595 Wildlife Corridor acres protected statewide.

An alligator attacked a woman while she was kayaking in Florida, wildlife officials said. The predator bit the woman’s elbow while she was paddling at the Tiger Creek Preserve in Polk County on ...

An estimated 1.3 million gators live in Florida, and they can be found in all 67 counties in the state, according to the wildlife agency. To report a nuisance gator, call the FWC’s hotline at ...

Duette Preserve in Manatee County on Florida’s Gulf Coast protects water quality, rare endangered wildlife like the Florida panther, scrub jay, nature ...

Conservation Collier, a county program to keep natural lands protected, sees all kinds of wildlife. Thanks to a series of trail cameras, panther kittens, bobcats, deer and wild turkey can be ...