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Patrick Cavanaugh holds an 8-foot Boa Constrictor (EN Photo / Melissa Neubek).

Burrowing Owl Festival brings the conservation conversation to Cape Coral

February 28, 2016

Everything from a Boa Constrictor to Gopher Tortoises — hot dogs, beer, all-natural soaps and handmade jewelry — were on display at the Burrowing Owl Festival in Cape Coral this weekend. This was the...

Hunters take pictures of the bear they killed during Florida’s bear hunt. Special to Eagle News.

Bear hunt in Florida is canceled after just two days

October 29, 2015

Animal activists throughout Florida are outraged, as the first statewide bear hunt in 21 years commenced, and then abruptly ended, this week. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,...

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