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For the first time in a decade, Floridians will be legally allowed to hunt black bears in the state. The move was unanimously ...
A bear hunt based on ‘stale’ population estimates risk ‘irreversible ecological loss,’ hunting opponents warn.
The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has approved rules for black bear hunting. According to a release from ...
State wildlife officials say a regulated hunt is needed to manage the bear population. Opponents say the new rules will lead ...
This would be the first time in 10 years that hunting black bears would be permitted in Florida. FWC officials say a hunt is ...
Florida will hold its first black bear hunt in a decade this December, a decision that has ignited fierce debate over ...
With good news from the Florida Fishing & Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida has approved its first bear hunt since October of 2015, nearly a decade ago. And 2015 was an exceptional year.
Last week, for the first time since 2015, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted 5-0 to approve rules to allow a 28-day black bear hunt in December in four zones in the state. FWC ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved a 23-day hunting season beginning in December, paving the way for more hunts in the coming years.