Florida's Amendment 2, passed in 2024, prioritized hunting as a wildlife management tool. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is considering a black bear hunt in December.

A total of 11,501 bear hunting licenses were awarded to hunters ... fees also supply key funding for bear management and research activities. Hunters who want a license or preference point for ...

Apr. 15—Hunting seasons for black bear and wild turkey began today in Northwest Montana. The last day for black bears is June 15. Some of the top bear-producing Management Units in the state are ...

For the first time in a decade, the the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is working up a proposal for a ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a three-week bear hunt in December to address the growing bear population. The proposed hunt would allow for the harvest of 187 ...

State wildlife officials are drafting a detailed plan for a bear hunt — the first in a decade — over three weeks in December, although they insist other options are under consideration to ...

Florida's Amendment 2 seemed like a mysterious movement to many environmental groups that said fishing and hunting rights ...