Florida's first black bear hunt in 10 years concluded Sunday. Of 172 selected hunters, some participated while others opted ...

A total of 52 black bears in Florida were harvested during the 2025 bear hunt, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Chuck O’Neal with Speak Up for Wildlife said the lack of transparency is troubling. “This executive director — we called on ...

The group Speak Up for Wildlife says they have reports of people killing Florida black bears without proper permits during the state hunt. News 6 asked state officials for an update on the hunt, but ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released the results of the state’s first black bear hunt in ...

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Florida has seen the controversial return of legal black bear hunting for the first time in a decade, as hunters armed with rifles and crossbows began fanning out across the state's swamps and ...

For the first time in a decade, hunters armed with rifles and crossbows are fanning out across Florida's swamps and flatwoods to legally hunt the Florida black bear, over the vocal opposition of ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported that 52 bears were harvested during the 2025 black bear ...

If you’re planning a black bear hunt in North Carolina in 2025, timing is everything and you need to ensure you know the regulations of where you’re headed. Unlike states with a single, statewide ...

This month, Florida allowed the first black bear hunt in 10 years after the last one was ended abruptly over too many killed.