The BriefA proposed December black bear hunt would mark Florida’s first in a decade. Future seasons would be expanded from ...

For the first time in Florida’s history a person died as the result of a black bear attack. After investigating the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed in a release that Robert ...

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

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

Recently, the state of Florida released dozens of endangered snakes into the wild in an effort to restore ecosystem balance ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a black bear hunt in December to address, what it says,<a ...

Florida released proposed rules Wednesday for an annual hunt of the state’s largest land mammal, the black bear, but bear ...

Officials say lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal ...

Opponents have argued that hunting doesn’t reduce human-bear interactions and non-lethal options are better to address bear ...

JEROME, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has identified both the victim and the bear involved in the first deadly black bear attack in Florida’s history.

Discharging a firearm is often prohibited in Florida residential areas, so check local ordinances before shooting at an ...

The incident occurred days before Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission plans to discuss a potential bear hunt.