Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted on Wednesday to host a proposed three-week ...

Florida will see its first bear hunt in a decade this December, assuming the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted unanimously Wednesday to establish a black bear hunting ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has unanimously passed a decision for a Florida Black Bear hunt, which ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has voted unanimously to authorize a bear hunt here in Florida.

Supporters of the hunt have claimed that overpopulation of the bears has caused a nuisance in local communities and that a ...

Rep. Lindsay Cross, a St. Petersburg Democrat and an environmental scientist, is calling on the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

A lawsuit filed by Bear Warriors United could delay or derail the season, which is set to run Dec. 6-28 if the state prevails ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved rules for the state’s first bear hunt in more than a decade.

The  Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to finalize the controversial hunt.

Hunters will need to apply for permits to participate in the December 2025 bear hunt. The last bear hunt in Florida occurred ...