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  16 hours ago

  Florida Panther: A Fight for Survival On The Brink Of Extinction

  tampafp.com - Coty Hamlin

  The Florida panther, a symbol of the state’s wild beauty, is in a perilous fight for survival. This iconic creature, once a common sight throughout …

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  1 day ago

  Florida Lawmakers Seek To Protect State Parks From Development

  tampafp.com - Billy Adams

  Florida lawmakers are taking steps to protect the state’s natural treasures from development. A new bill filed in the House of Representatives would …

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  3 days ago

  Red Tide Alert: Bloom Concentrations Detected Off Southwest Florida Coast

  tampafp.com - Coty Hamlin

  The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has issued an update on red tide conditions, reporting the detection of the harmful algal …

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  Tampa Free Press

  

  Jan 14

  Florida Manatees To Remain Classified As "Threatened," Antillean Manatees Reclassed As "Endangered"

  tampafp.com - Coty Hamlin

  The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed to maintain the “threatened” classification for Florida manatees, rejecting calls from environmental …

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  Tampa Free Press

  

  Health Alert Issued For Blue-Green Algae Bloom In Pasco County's Blanton Lake

  tampafp.com - Coty Hamlin

  PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County (DOH-Pasco) has issued a health alert due to the presence of harmful blue-green …

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  Tampa Free Press

  

  Texas Senator, North Carolina Rep Aim For Nationwide Concealed Carry Reciprocity In 2025

  tampafp.com - Mike Jenkins

  Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) have introduced parallel legislation to establish nationwide concealed carry …