The proposed rules include a lottery-style permitting process, up to 187 bears being killed in four areas of the state and ...

The Sunshine State is in the process of approving a proposal that would create an annual hunt to cull black bear populations.

The proposed rules include a lottery-style permitting process, up to 187 bears being killed in four areas of the state, and ...

If the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's proposed rules are approved, it would be the first black bear hunt since 2015.

If the FWC approves, Florida will hold its first bear hunt in ten years. But the agency is taking steps to avoid the problems ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a ...

Animal rights activists lost their fight against a Florida bear hunt last month. Now with the hunt’s final approval drawing near, they’re hoping a canine caveat, a hunting permit end-run and ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission maintains the hunt is necessary to manage the state’s growing black bear population and to mitigate rising human-bear conflicts, including a ...

As Connecticut eyes a regulated bear season in response to rising human-bear conflicts, the Sunshine State moves closer to its first bear hunt in a decade.

Connecticut eyes a regulated bear hunt in response to rising human-bear conflicts as Florida moves closer to its first bear hunt in a decade.

I am shocked and dismayed about the ability of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission to issue permits for the unprofessional and inhumane killing of our state’s native bears, when doing so is ...