FWC asking Florida residents to report sightings of nonnative species

Florida Wildlife Commission Contributor The Florida Wildlife Commission is currently asking Florida residents to report the sightings of any non-native species. Reporting observations helps FWC manage these nonnative species. The best reports of nonnative species are credible reports. These are reports that the species in question can be verified and all necessary data has been included. Credible reports contain three elements: • A photograph showing the animal in question that is not blurry and has a high enough resolution so that it can be enlarged to ensure species identification • The location where the animal was seen. GPS coordinates are best, but the location can also be a s