The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade takes place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife ...

Florida will hold its first black bear hunt in a decade this December, a decision that has ignited fierce debate over ...

Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade is officially set to move forward after a unanimous vote by the state’s Fish and ...

State wildlife officials say a regulated hunt is needed to manage the bear population. Opponents say the new rules will lead ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is meeting for a final hearing on the rule proposals on black bear ...

This is the first black bear hunt since 2015, when nearly 300 bears were killed on the first two days of a week-long season.

After months of contentious public debate, Florida’s wildlife commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a 23-day ...

“We want to alert residents in the Mason/Greenville Rd area about a large (approx. 400 lb) black bear that has recently been ...

A black bear was seen roaming around one Massachusetts town this weekend, with police warning residents on how they can keep ...

Black bear hunting is now legal in Florida, after a state commission on Wednesday approved a limited program in response to a ...

Sixty-eight bears will be permitted for harvest from 11 eastern panhandle counties, including Franklin, Leon and Wakulla; 18 bears from 12 Central Florida counties; 46 from five North Florida counties ...