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A charter and commercial fishing captain in Florida, Zackery Brandon Barfield, 31, has been sentenced to 30 days in prison ...
A Panama City fisherman was sentenced to 30 days in jail and ordered to pay a $51,000 fine after being convicted of poisoning dolphins with a pesticide and shooting them with a firearm.
Invasive brown tide algae, responsible for a massive 2016 fish kill, is threatening the Indian River Lagoon's seagrass ...
A Panama City commercial fisherman shot bottlenose dolphins, and fed them poisoned baitfish, after federal prosecutors in ...
Smoke curling from the grill as oysters sizzle — a true taste of old Florida. You can still find it, but the wild oyster beds ...
A smelly, sometimes toxic “killer belt of seaweed” might put a damper on Floridians’ Memorial Day weekend plans. Sargassum is ...
Scientists first acclimated the babies to saltwater tanks before handing over 300 corals each to organizations on the ...
they have become one of the most destructive invasive species the state has ever seen. Burmese pythons reproduce in great numbers, according to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission ...
This brief summary of local fish species should serve as a guide for what you can take home. Fish regulations change often, and although this list is complete as of this date, it is advised to check ...
alexis chappius A species of coelacanth ... The rare fish was spotted by divers searching approximately 475 feet below the ocean's surface. Alexis Chappuis, a marine biologist with UNSEEN ...
and many species thrive in residential areas,” the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) says. “However, there are just a few species that are commonly seen in developed areas ...
some like to drop down to a 6 or 7-weight for popular species like bonefish and redfish. For harder-fighting, larger fish like tarpon, a 10 to 12-weight rod is a better choice. Saltwater rod ...