The Bush administration's effort to free federal agencies from the Endangered Species Act is bad environmental policy and a waste of tax dollars. ...more

January 2, 2009

Just six weeks before President-elect Barack Obama takes office, the Bush administration issued revised endangered species regulations Thursday to reduce the input of federal scientists and to block the law from being used to fight global warming. ...more

December 12, 2008

Wildlife biologists insist there has never been a documented case of a panther attack on a human in Florida. ...more

November 30, 2008

Three coyote attacks on leashed dogs walking next to their owners in Lee County in recent weeks shocked many Floridians, who had no idea the wild canines lived anywhere outside Texas. But in fact, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, coyotes are now common in every county in Florida. ...more

May 25, 2008

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Mark Cook. ...more

December 3, 2007