New Jerseyans were not pleased when black bear hunting season opened in October and December. The annual proceeding allows the killing of up to 11,000 bears, but conservationists say proponents' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida biologists estimate that there are around 4,000 black bears currently in the state. Florida wildlife commissioners voted ...

Florida's black bear population has rebounded, prompting the state to reintroduce a managed hunt. Anti-hunting groups have legally challenged the hunt and encouraged non-hunters to apply for permits.

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ANNAPOLIS, MD — Nearly a dozen Marylanders were cited recently for violations during the state's annual black bear hunt, held last month in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington counties.

Maryland hunters can apply for black bear hunting permits through Aug. 31, with 1,050 permits available statewide.

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google For the first time in a decade, hunters armed with rifles and crossbows are fanning out across Florida’s swamps and ...

Hunters can now enter the lottery selection process for the annual six-day black bear hunt in Western Maryland.