The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is expected to make a final decision on a Florida black bear hunting ...

Having grown up in bear country, we thought it would be a good idea to ask one of Florida's original residents about the ...

At a December Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) meeting after receiving an update on the commission's ...

Drew Garnier, 33, will now serve 30 years in prison after agreeing to a deal with prosecutors that allowed him to plead ...

Bear hunting has long been a controversial issue in Florida. Supporters say, in part, a hunt could help better manage bear ...

Amid a wave of opposition, Florida wildlife officials will meet Wednesday to consider whether to hold a black bear hunt for ...

The Bayfront protest was one of 13 statewide protests organized by One Protest, an animal advocacy organization.

Gainesville’s anti-hunt demonstration was part of a 13-city protest coordinated by Bear Defenders to protest the black bear ...

FWC commissioners are meeting Wednesday and Thursday for their quarterly meeting, however, a final vote on a state bear hunt is not expected until August.

Florida wildlife officials this week will hear a proposal to create an annual “limited-entry” black bear hunt, with a ...

Florida's first black bear hunt in ten years could happen in December. Regulators are meeting this week in Ocala to finalize ...

Demonstrators rallied in Palm Beach Gardens Saturday, accusing FWC of pushing an 'unscientific' black bear hunt without current data.