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Florida wildlife officials approve black bear hunt for this December
Despite emotional pleas from animal-rights advocates, Florida wildlife officials on Wednesday approved a 23-day black bear hunt in December that could result in up to 187 bears being killed. It will be the state’s first sanctioned bear hunt in more than a decade.
BREAKING: Florida Approves First Black Bear Hunt in a Decade Amid Fierce Opposition and Legal Threats
FWC commissioners voted to unanimously approve hunt rules without amendment. They’re now set to take effect in September. Florida will then begin its first black bear hunt in a decade this December. Hunting dogs will be allowed in 2027.
Florida will hold its first black bear hunt in a decade this December, a decision that has ignited fierce debate over ...
FWC officials said the proposed hunt is aimed at managing Florida’s growing black bear population. The commission is ...
Rep. Lindsay Cross, a St. Petersburg Democrat and an environmental scientist, is calling on the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...
Florida residents protest against a proposed black bear hunt due to concerns over population data and oversight.
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