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Mother's Mission to Make Beaches Safer After Shark Attack
After a Florida mother’s daughter was attacked by a shark, the FWC added regulations in an effort to keep sharks from coming so close to the shoreline and unsuspecting surfers, swimmers and bathers. NBC 6’s Willard Shepard reports.
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Mom Works to Make Beaches Safer From Sharks After Daughter Attacked
Like many kids in Florida, Violet Jalil loves the ocean. But for the past two years, her mom hasn’t let her 5-year-old daughter swim in the ocean.
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Body Parts Found in Gator After Florida Man Discovered Dead
Officials are investigating the death of a man discovered floating in a Florida canal with some of his remains found inside an alligator.
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Body Parts Found in Gator After Florida Man Discovered Dead
Officials are investigating the death of a man discovered floating in a Florida canal with some of his remains found inside an alligator.
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Small Alligator Captured at Pembroke Pines School, Returned Back to Everglades
The city’s police department tweeted out a photo showing Ofc. Victoria Lima with the animal that was captured at the north campus of Somerset Academy, located off Johnson Street near U.S. 27.
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Search for Fourth Victim After Deadly Miami Beach Boat Crash
Officials are searching for a fourth victim after a boat crashed into a Miami Beach jetty and capsized.
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Man Injured Following Possible Shark Bite: Officials
A man is recovering after a possible shark bite incident on Saturday near Key Biscayne, officials said.
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Red Tide Levels Drop Along Parts of Florida's East Coast
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission says tests of water samples show red tide levels have dropped from Boca Raton to the island of Palm Beach.
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Davie Police Helps Wrangle 10-Foot Alligator
The Davie Police Department said it helped catch a 10-foot alligator that was being sought.
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Florida Governor Hopeful DeSantis Tours Everglades, Talks Environment
Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis toured a section of the Everglades by airboat with a famed alligator wrestler Wednesday, seeking to broaden his voter appeal while vowing to combat the state’s top environmental woes.
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Police Search For Suspects Who Dumped Alligator Inside Florida Wawa Store
Manatee County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Dave Bristow said the department was alerted to the alligator around 2:30 a.m. Friday.
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Boats Damaged by Irma Could Pose Environmental Hazard
As the Florida Keys continue to recover from Hurricane Irma, now the boats in the water pose a great danger.
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New Pictures of Shark In Pool Are Part of FWC Investigation
New pictures of a shark swimming in a family pool are part of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission’s investigation into incidents of shark abuse.
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Two Alligator Attacks Reported in Same Southwest Florida River in Less Than 10 Days
Officials say Russell Mendelson was bitten on his left foot while in the Peace River at a park near Arcadia, located east of Sarasota.
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Arrests Made After Three Key Deer Found Tied Up Inside Car in Monroe County
A MCSO deputy pulled over the vehicle for a broken taillight when he discovered two of the deer inside the car bound with heavy twine, according to the FWC Facebook page.
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Exotic African Lizard Found Roaming on Plane
A worker on a plane got quite the surprise Thursday when an exotic lizard was spotted in the cargo area.
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10-Year-Old Girl Pries Open Alligator's Mouth, Escapes Attack
A 10-year-old girl was bit by an alligator in central Florida on Saturday.
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FWC Officials Confirm Jose Fernandez Was Driving Boat During Deadly Crash
FWC confirmed their findings since the damage to Fernandez’s body was consistent with damage to the boat’s center console.