Florida approves first bear hunt in 10 years as population grows from 1,200 to 4,000, despite opposition from environmental ...

For the first time in a decade, Floridians will be legally allowed to hunt black bears in the state. The move was unanimously ...

Come December, Florida hunters will grab their rifles, put on their hunting caps and legally declare that it’s bear hunting ...

Hunters will need to apply for permits to participate in the December 2025 bear hunt. The last bear hunt in Florida occurred ...

Despite widespread public opposition, the bear hunting season will begin in December and expand in the coming years.

The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife ...

State wildlife officials say a regulated hunt is needed to manage the bear population. Opponents say the new rules will lead ...

Florida's Wildlife Commission approved a black bear hunting season for December, facing immediate legal challenges from ...

FWC commissioners voted to unanimously approve hunt rules without amendment. They’re now set to take effect in September.

The stench of people doing something they knew was wrong, sweating through an attempt to pretend they were right. This was ...

Black bear hunting is now legal in Florida, after a state commission on Wednesday approved a limited program in response to a ...

This is the first black bear hunt since 2015, when nearly 300 bears were killed on the first two days of a week-long season.