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Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is a state agency responsible for managing and protecting Florida's fish, wildlife, and natural habitats. It develops policies and enforces laws to ensure sustainable use of resources, including hunting, fishing, and boating activities. The FWC also works to conserve endangered species, restore habitats, and promote outdoor recreation. By balancing enjoyment with conservation, the commission helps preserve Florida’s rich biodiversity for current and future generations.