Florida Launches First Black Bear Hunt Since 2015 as Critics Attempt to Limit the Number of Bears Killed

Florida has launched its first state-sanctioned black bear hunt since 2015. State wildlife officials claim that the hunt will ...

Florida kicks off first black bear hunt in a decade, despite pushback

For the first time in a decade, hunters armed with rifles and crossbows are fanning out across Florida’s swamps and flatwoods ...

After a decade off, Florida resumes bear hunting today. Here’s what to expect.

The state’s first sanctioned hunt of black bears in a decade kicks off amid sharply divided public opinion and efforts by ...
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Florida spare the bear: Florida’s black bear controversial hunt underway

Spread the loveAs of December 6, 2025, Florida’s new bear hunting season just began, and reports from the first day and ...