Florida’s first state-sanctioned black bear hunt in a decade finished on December 28th, 2025. Arguments and backlash about ...

The former president of Safari Club International's local chapter discusses Florida's black bear hunt and how its opponents hurt conservation efforts.

The Florida hunt exposed deep emotional divisions among animal rights activists and hunters. In social media forums and in ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Fish and Wildlife officials are caught in the crossfire between hunters and conservationists as the state prepares for its first black bear hunt in nearly a decade.

Florida has reopened black bear hunting for the first time in ten years, and you are watching a clash between two very different visions of conservation. Supporters see a tightly controlled season as ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Fifty-two bears were killed during Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade, state wildlife officials said Tuesday. Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather ...

Florida’s black bear hunt kicked off on December 6th, and some are looking for answers on how many bears have been killed so far. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved 172 ...

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Starting this weekend, hunters will be able to hunt Florida’s black bears, provided they have a permit. From Dec. 6 through Dec. 28, hunters who received a permit will be able to ...

Fifty-two bears were killed during Florida's first black bear hunt in a decade, state wildlife officials said Tuesday. The bear hunt, which started Dec. 6 and ended on Sunday, had been restricted to ...