The author's little girl, a crack shot since age four, turned seven this year, and she wanted to go bear hunting.

According to authorities Parker admitted he shot at a dark silhouette that he believed ... authorities said. The black bear was killed near Palmetto State Park on private land and died sometime ...

The bear moves like a silhouette across the landscape, its black fur blending in with the dark rocks and dusky woods. A white-coated black bear gorges on salmon roe to pack on fat for the winter.

A man shooting at a “dark silhouette” in the night has been ... “In 2024, LDWF held the first regulated black bear hunting season in over 35 years, with 11 tags issued and 10 bears legally ...

Offer Ben-Arie never imagined seeing a 400-pound black bear in his backyard, but the stunned New Jersey man channeled lessons from reality television to escape unscathed. "And I'm, like ...

Florida black bear sightings can be reported online to FWC. It is illegal to hunt bears in Florida. FWC estimates that there are over 4,000 Florida black bears in the state. A Florida man and his ...

People have successfully fended off black bear attacks using simple tools like rocks and sticks or even their bare hands. Black bears are protected by law and it's illegal to shoot them without an ...

This is the second bear attack in Florida in 2025. While black bear attacks are rare, as the species is typically non-aggressive, there are chances when encounters could escalate. Now, as they ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission is investigating the death of a nearly 500-pound black bear after it was found shot and killed in a Apopka neighborhood. Close to Wekiwa Springs State Park ...

Development in Florida is encroaching on black bear habitat, leading to increased human-bear encounters. Florida Fish and Wildlife is considering a bear hunt, which is controversial due to a ...