A second vote on the hunt must be taken by the state in August, but all indications point to a 187-quota hunt that could last ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's (FWC) voted 4-1 to move forward with the state's first bear hunt in a ...

Adam Sugalski who leads the efforts of Bear Defenders recalls how information imparted in high school prompted some unexpected contemplation.

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – It looks more likely that Florida will have a black bear hunt this year. Wednesday afternoon, the state’s wildlife commission gave its preliminary approval of the rules ...

The hunt has drawn criticism from environmental groups and residents, recalling the controversial 2015 bear hunt. This story has been updated to add context to the black bear quota.

When the author comes face to face with a big black bear, he has a perfect shot opportunity — until his rifle jams.

The vast majority of the negative bear interactions stem from bird feeders and trash in yards, according to DEEP.

How do you track a Louisiana black bear? This Wildlife and Fisheries team uses a complicated but curiously low-tech method ...