Fish and Wildlife plans a short season when anyone with a $100 license could kill bears in designated areas of the state to ...

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

The hunt, the first in a decade, would be held in four parts of the state and could lead to as many as 187 black bears being ...

Amid support from hunters and warnings of a “slaughter” from animal-rights advocates, state wildlife officials moved forward ...

The state should think twice about a repeat of a barbaric bear “harvest” that was tentatively approved Wednesday by the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

A man headed to look for black bears near Cody said three grizzlies walked right up to his bright lime-green Jeep. He said it ...

Before a crowd that spread into at least four extra rooms at the College of Central Florida in Ocala, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted 4-1 for staff members to return with ...

A key point of contention is the actual number of bears in Florida and the effectiveness of the proposed hunting regulations.

Bear hunting has long stirred controversy in Florida. FWC Chairman Rodney Barreto defended the agency’s move, saying “Hunting ...

OCALA, Fla. - Florida is one step closer to a bear hunt. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation voted four to one ...