FWC hasn't held a bear hunt in more than a decade, and even FWC's polls show that the hunt is unpopular among Floridians. Commissioner Steve Hudson voted against a hunt that, if approve on final ...

For only the second time in modern history, Florida will likely hold a black bear hunt - this one ... Commissioner Steve Hudson voted against this hunt. Before the vote, Hudson had asked if ...

Florida wildlife officials gave preliminary approval Wednesday for the first black bear hunt since the last one 10 years ago, which was halted early after more than 300 bears were killed in only ...

Now, she is protesting a state plan to hold a “a highly regulated” black bear hunt. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Wednesday approved a proposal that will allow the ...

Florida is close to opening swaths of the state to a black bear hunt, the first since the controversial one in 2015. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted 4-1 on Wednesday to ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Ten years ago, Florida held a black bear hunt that resulted in more than 300 animals killed in just two days before it was halted early. It was controversial from the ...