Trail cam footage shows a black bear killing a newborn whitetail fawn in a rare and raw look at predator-prey behavior.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) hosted the first of three virtual public meetings Wednesday and collected feedback about potential plans for a black bear hunt in the state.

Critics question the necessity of the hunt, citing healthy bear populations ... This year's hunt, though, could add the expansive Big Cypress National Wildlife Preserve in Collier County, a ...

State wildlife officials are drafting a detailed plan for a bear hunt — the first in a decade ... but surrendering to the whims of hunters who aim for big-game trophies.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a three-week bear hunt in December to address the growing bear population. The proposed hunt would allow for the harvest of 187 ...

What to know about the 2025 Florida black bear hunt Not anymore. The Florida black bear, a distinct subspecies of the American black bear, was listed as a threatened species from 1974 to 2012 ...

The FWC is still receiving public comments, and their online database is dominated by citizens against the bear hunt.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) proposes a limited black bear hunt in 31 counties to manage the growing bear population. The proposed hunt would issue 187 permits ...

A new black bear hunt may be on in Florida for three weeks in December to address rising bear populations in the state. But the proposed hunt from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...