Arguing that Florida’s decision to hold a bear hunt in December is not based on “sound” science and research, a conservation ...

Bear Warriors United has asked a judge to order the planned hunt be stopped while the lawsuit goes through the court system.

The environmentalists’ strategy may hand at least 39 bears a reprieve from the December harvest, and undermine the state’s ...

The 172 available lottery permits for Florida’s December black bear hunt have mostly been claimed and paid for, according to ...

Florida is taking a step toward hands-on wildlife management that ultimately enlists the public to help with invasive-species ...

Foes of Florida’s bear hunt say many of the 163,459 applications for a hunting permit came from people aiming to spare a bear.

Opponents of Florida’s upcoming bear hunt, including Bear Warriors United, have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the event, ...

The president of Bear Warriors United has applied for 550 bear hunt permits in hopes of keeping them from hunters.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of permits, including from opponents who are trying to reduce the number of ...

In August, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved a three-week black bear hunt from Dec. 6 to Dec. 28 ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This week, Florida Wildlife officials approved a bear hunt in Florida for the first time in ten years. One of the controversial elements of the hunt is the use of dogs -- and now, ...

Florida's first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of permits, including from opponents who are trying to reduce the number of bears killed. The ...