Florida has launched its first regulated black bear hunt since 2015, aiming to manage the growing bear population despite ...
State wildlife officials claim the hunt is intended to help control future overpopulation of the species ...
Joel Cleveland beat the odds – 953 to 1, to be precise – to secure a bear hunting permit. He won't be using it, however.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — For the first time in a decade, hunters armed with rifles and crossbows are fanning out across ...
The 23-day season aims to manage the growing black bear population.
Barring last-minute lawsuits, the first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade starts this weekend. Here's what to know.
Florida has approved a December 2025 bear hunting season aimed at managing growing bear populations. The season runs from Dec ...
For the first time in a decade, hunters armed with rifles and crossbows are fanning out across Florida’s swamps and flatwoods ...
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