This letter was originally submitted to the Florida Wildlife Commission; the letter writer requested it be printed in the ...

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The Chief Conservation Officer for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says the proposed bear hunt is ...

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Florida proposes its first bear hunting season in a decade, aiming to manage a growing bear population. Opposition to the ...

Florida's black bear population has rebounded from a few hundred to over 4,000, necessitating proactive management. FWC proposes a regulated bear hunt to control population growth, balancing it ...

Florida bear hunt planned in December despite strong opposition The hunt, the first in a decade, would be held in four parts of the state and could lead to as many as 187 black bears being killed.

A decade after the last state-sanctioned hunt had to be cut short because so many bears were killed, Florida says it’s time for another one.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) gave preliminary approval Wednesday for the first bear hunt in Florida in nearly a decade, to take place later this year.

OCALA, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials are moving forward with plans for what could be the state's first black bear hunt in 10 years.