The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioners voted 4-1 May 21 to have a black bear hunt for 23 days in December, but the measure must be voted on again in August to be finalized.

The proposal would create an annual black bear hunt starting this December. It would be the first hunt in Florida in a decade. Trump Blasts 'Terrible Reporter' Over Qatari Jet Question ...

At a December Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) meeting after receiving an update on the commission's bear management plan, board chair Rodney Barreto told staff to develop a ...

Wicki58/Getty The reptile floated away shortly after it was spotted. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) led a search for the alligator's body, starting in the nearby ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows step-by-step instructions on how to safely and effectively capture a python. Provided by Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission IRC ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is considering a proposal to reinstate an annual bear hunt. Opponents argue the proposal relies on outdated data and contradicts the FWC's ...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. (WKRG) — Florida Wildlife officials recognize that residents may see more bears this time of year because most have come out of hibernation. “Black bears are not generally ...

This year's hunt runs from July 11 to July 20, Florida Fish and Wildlife announced May 15. Participants can win money prizes in several categories, including a $10,000 Ultimate Grand Prize.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission took another step towards reinstating an annual black bear hunt. Wildlife commissioners voted 4-1 on Wednesday, May 21, to have a black bear hunt for 23 ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported they have finished their initial investigation into what officials have called the first fatal black bear attack in state history.

Thursday (May 15) the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the South Florida Water Management District announced the dates for the 2025 Challenge. It begins at 12:01 a.m. on July ...