Florida hunters may celebrate this holiday season with three weeks of bear hunting. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

The Paper Bear” took countless hours of filming over the course of years to tell the story of Florida black bears in this new ...

Florida wildlife officials are considering a proposal to allow bear hunting for the first time in nearly a decade. The ...

A recent article by Chad Gillis explores the fluctuating black bear population in Florida and the possibility of a reinstated bear hunt. The story was inspired by observations of increased calls ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host three virtual meetings in April to discuss a potential black bear hunt. The FWC is considering a hunt because the state's ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is considering implementing a black bear hunt this December, a ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) proposes a limited black bear hunt in 31 counties to manage the growing bear population. The proposed hunt would issue 187 permits ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is set to host a series of virtual meetings on bear hunting.

State wildlife officials are drafting a detailed plan for a bear hunt — the first in a decade — over three weeks in December, although they insist other options are under consideration to ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is working on a plan to issue 187 permits to harvest black bears in mid-December. A permit allows the harvest of one bear. After FWC staff ...