The application window for bear hunting in Florida opened Friday, with local hunters and opponents taking action. “I put in for our central region here, because I know it best, and that's where I'm ...
STATE BEAR HUNT IN DECEMBER HAVE SCORED DOZENS OF PERMITS IN HOPES OF SAVING AS MANY BEARS AS POSSIBLE FROM BEING HARVESTED. WESH 2’S GREG FOX EXPLAINS WHY THE TACTIC MAY WORK THIS YEAR, BUT NOT IN ...
Most of the special permits to hunt Florida black bears in December have been claimed, a state wildlife spokesperson said this week, but more than three dozen are reportedly in the hands of hunt ...
Even those watching online could smell it: The stench of people doing something they knew was wrong, while gamely pretending they were right. This was the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...
More than 100,000 Floridians have entered a lottery for a rare December black bear hunt, even as conservationists work to protect bears by paying for permits they won't use. There are about 4,000 ...
Arguing that Florida's decision to hold a bear hunt in December is not based on "sound" science and research, a conservation group this week asked a judge for an emergency temporary injunction to halt ...
The 172 available lottery permits for Florida’s December black bear hunt have mostly been claimed and paid for, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. But it appears that many of those ...
For only the second time in modern history, Florida will likely hold a black bear hunt - this one in 2025. Wildlife managers voted May 21 to hold a black bear hunt in December, despite public outcry, ...
HUNTERS CAN NOW APPLY FOR A CHANCE TO JOIN THE BEAR HUNT. IT IS THE FIRST TIME IN A DECADE, AND AS WESH TWO GREG FOX REPORTS, IT HAS THOSE FOR AND AGAINST THE HARVEST. DEBATING WHETHER IT’S NEEDED. SO ...