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A slot limit is a tool used by fisheries managers to regulate the size of fish that can legally be harvested from particular bodies of water. Usually set by state fish and game departments, the protected slot limit prohibits the harvest of fish where the lengths, measured from the snout to the end of the tail, fall within the protected interval. [1]
Depredation permit. A depredation permit allows a person in the U.S. to shoot certain birds and animals on their own property to protect crops, livestock, or domestic animals according to various rules and regulations. The U.S. Federal Government allows depredation permits for migratory birds on farmland. [ 1]
The Florida Python Challenge is an annual, ten-day competition where professional and novice participants join in the effort to remove invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. [1] Past the goal of removing pythons, the competition also serves as a conservation effort to raise awareness about invasive species ’ impacts to the local ecology and to ...
Michael Garcia, West Palm Beach, (left) fishes off the Boynton Beach inlet as a super moon rises in Boynton Beach, Florida on September 8, 2014.
Wildlife regulations in Florida. Bill CS/SB 318 is an amendment passed by the State of Florida in June 2010 which amends several sections of Chapter 379 of the Florida Statutes (F.S.). [1] Sections 379.231, 379.372, 379.374, 379.3761, 379.401, and 379.4015 deal with wildlife regulations and were amended by this bill. [2]
Employees. 4200 (2021) Annual budget. US$1.44 billion (FY15–16) Agency executive. Shawn Hamilton, Secretary. Website. www.floridadep.gov. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) is the Florida government agency responsible for environmental protection.
United States Fish and Wildlife Service