For the first time in a decade, the the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is working up a proposal for a black bear hunt.

Florida's Amendment 2 seemed like a mysterious movement to many environmental groups that said fishing and hunting rights ...

The FWC Publicly Reported Bear Sightings database shows one reported sighting in Florida Ridge on Feb. 16. And there were at ...

Florida hunters may celebrate this holiday season with three weeks of bear hunting. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is working on a plan to issue 187 permits to harvest black ...

There are eight species of bear: the American black bear, Asian black bear, brown bear, panda bear, polar bear, spectacled bear, sloth bear and sun bear. Some of the most famous types of bear are ...

The Florida ... of one bear. After FWC staff updated the commission on a bear management plan during a meeting last December, ...

The FWC Publicly Reported Bear Sightings database shows one reported sighting in Florida Ridge on Feb. 16. And there were at least five reported sightings in Port St. Lucie in June 2019 ...

There will be a $5 permit application fee. If selected in a random drawing for a permit, permits will cost $100 for a Florida resident, and $300 for a out-of-state hunters. One bear is allowed per ...