Bear hunters in Florida will soon have their shot. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)said it will open bear harvest permit applications for the 2025 regulated hunting season ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FLORIDA (WMBB) – The application window for the 2025 bear hunt has officially closed. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a flood of applications, would-be Florida bear hunters have a one-in-a-thousand chance – the same as cracking open a ...

A 37-year-old Marathon man was killed Monday in a gruesome workplace accident at an industrial site in the Florida Keys. Man with prior arrests shot after allegedly pointing air gun at PBSO deputies A ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has lowered the number of hunting permits they are issuing for the bear hunt, according to their website. Originally, ...

Florida is holding its first bear hunting season in a decade, prompting a battle between state officials and wildlife advocates. A "Spare a Bear, Bag a Tag" campaign encouraged conservationists to win ...

Bear Warriors United filed a complaint against the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission over new bear hunting rules. The group argues the FWC violated procedure, ignored scientific data ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has released the results of Florida's 2025 black bear hunt. The three-week season drew sharp criticism from animal advocacy groups despite ...

FLORIDA, USA — A nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting Florida wildlife has filed a petition against the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission over the recent approval of the ...