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FWC euthanizes female bear in Okaloosa Co.

December 04, 2012 

Public urged to stow garbage, not feed cubs. 

Black bears very active during fall

November 30, 2012 

Securing food sources around homes, businesses is especially important in keeping them out of neighborhoods. 

Gulf County pair arrested for netting violations

November 30, 2012 

Officers seized 600 pounds of illegally netted fish, 8,000-square-foot net. 

Weekend closures begin Nov. 17 for Apalachicola Bay commercial oyster harvesters

November 07, 2012 

Action helps oysters recover from depletion caused by drought, lack of fresh water. 

First TrophyCatch bass comes from Lake Talquin

October 17, 2012 

Corey Dolan caught, released a 12.3-pound bass, earning $100 in gift cards. 

Come to Carrabelle Oct. 6 for Forgotten Coast Black Bear Festival

October 03, 2012 

The free, family-oriented event is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Hutton Unit open to dove hunting

October 03, 2012 

Blackwater opening is Oct. 6-7 and Oct. 13-14. 

Bay County oyster bag limit lowered for October

September 28, 2012 

Change is in effect for October only. 

Native wildlife plant workshop set for Oct. 18

September 27, 2012 

At the IFAS Univ. of Florida extension office in Milton. 

Viral disease detected in N. Florida deer

September 27, 2012 

EHD confirmed in 2 deer, suspected in at least 10 others. 

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