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

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

Florida Wildlife officials recognize that residents may see more bears this time of year because most have come out of ...

An man and his dog were mauled to death by a black bear in Jerome, Florida. The 89-year-old man's death marks the first ...

State wildlife officials will hear a proposal next week to create an annual black bear hunt. The proposed December hunt would ...

The only justification the FWC [Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission] has given for having the hunt is to offer an ...

Video from the scene showed law enforcement officers using both boats and helicopters to respond to the scene and potentially ...

The male bear tested negative for rabies, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said May 9 ... “The FWC ...

For the first time in Florida’s history a person died as the result of a black bear attack. After investigating the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed in a release that Robert ...

Florida wildlife officials will review a proposal next week to establish an annual limited-entry black bear hunt — the first such hunt in over a decade. The proposal summary was posted ahead of a ...

A 1,000-pound female manatee that was recovering at a Florida state park from a boat strike drowned earlier this year after ...