Nature lovers can explore the surrounding Apalachicola National Forest – the largest in Florida. Its rivers, swamps, and forests offer endless opportunities for hiking, paddling, and wildlife watching ...

A lifelong Apalachicola resident is recovering after a crash this week on the John Gorrie Bridge. 64-year-old Becky Shuler ...

The hunt will take place in four regions of the state and use a lottery process for hunters to obtain permits.

A lifelong Apalachicola resident is recovering after a crash this week on the John Gorrie Bridge. Pirro Loses Her Cool With ...

Florida's Wildlife Commission approved a black bear hunting season for December, facing immediate legal challenges from ...

Despite emotional pleas from animal-rights advocates, Florida wildlife officials on Wednesday approved a 23-day black bear ...

An interview with a renowned photographer and pioneer of the Florida Wildlife Corridor campaign reveals a measured voice against the bear hunt being voted on in Tallahassee this week.

Social media was alight early this week with reported sightings of a black bear in the area of Lake Douglas Road and Toole ...

The oyster industry once defined the Apalachicola community, both culturally and economically, until the industry collapsed ...

A long five-year wait to return to the waters of Apalachicola Bay for wild oyster harvesters may be nearing an end.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal crash on Monday. According to authorities, the crash occurred on ...

The bay has long been known for its oysters, once supplying more than 90 percent of Florida’s oysters and 10 percent of the oysters sold nationally. But the fishery collapsed in 2013.