Bear hunting has long been a controversial issue in Florida. Supporters say, in part, a hunt could help better manage bear ...

A stretch of Sarival Road in Surprise has been the scene of many crashes and the surrounding community is hoping to bring awareness to the problem. This story takes place in a neighborhood near Loop ...

Florida wildlife officials this week will hear a proposal to create an annual “limited-entry” black bear hunt, with a ...

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 ...

State wildlife officials will hear a proposal next week to create an annual black bear hunt. The proposed December hunt would ...

Florida wildlife officials will review a proposal next week to establish an annual limited-entry black bear hunt — the first such hunt in over a decade. The proposal summary was posted ahead of a ...

Trophy hunters are even shamelessly taking advantage of the recent tragic bear-related death in Collier County; even as sound ...

Changes to Florida's boating laws are on the horizon. Why it matters: The Sunshine State is home to the most boats in the nation, with just over a million registered last year, and also sees the most ...

Officials in Florida confirmed that a man and his dog found dead earlier this month were killed by a bear, a first for the ...

The only justification the FWC [Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission] has given for having the hunt is to offer an ...

No FWC commissioner should want their legacy tied to a deeply unpopular and scientifically unjustified bear hunt ...