Tag: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Escambia County Deploys 43 New Artificial Reefs
Escambia County recently deployed 43 new artificial reefs, providing excellent habitats for marine life and adding even more local reef sites for anglers and...
Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center Releases Five More Sea Turtles Back Into the...
Today, amidst a gathering of locals, tourists, and passionate sea turtle advocates, five rehabilitated sea turtle patients were joyously returned to their natural habitat...
Perdido Bay Boat Ramp Ribbon Cutting June 18
District 1 Commissioner Jeff Bergosh and Escambia County staff invite the public to join them for the Perdido Bay Boat Ramp ribbon cutting Tuesday,...
The Gulfarium Partners with Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation
In a concerted effort to safeguard the future of Florida’s beloved manatees, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park proudly announces its partnership with the Manatee Rescue...
Gulf Red Snapper Season Opens This Weekend
Just in time for Father’s Day, Florida's 2023 Gulf red snapper season will open on June 16 and run consecutively through July 31, 2023.
This...
Pensacola hatchery project won’t move forward at Bruce Beach site
The long-planned $18 million Gulf Coast Marine Fisheries Hatchery & Enhancement Center won't move forward at Pensacola's Bruce Beach after state officials said Tuesday...
Pensacola councilwoman again pulls hatchery lease item from agenda
For the second time in four months, Pensacola city councilwoman Sherri Myers has proposed voiding the lease for a $19 million marine research center...
Council could nix Pensacola hatchery lease or set public vote
The Pensacola City Council could decide the fate of a long-planned $19 million marine research center next week — or they could ask voters to...
Florida DEP cancels bid solicitation for Pensacola hatchery
With a lawsuit against the project pending, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection has cancelled a bid solicitation for construction of the planned $19...
Hayward: Studer’s campaign against hatchery “childish and petty”
In a radio interview Wednesday morning, Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward was sharply critical of the recent effort — led by developer Quint Studer —...
