(The Center Square) – Black bear hunting is now legal in Florida, after a state commission on Wednesday approved a limited program in response to a rising population of the animals in the state as a ...
A black bear lounges in a tree in a neighborhood near Adventure Island in Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Reporter Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade is officially set to move forward ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Applications opened Friday for Florida’s first regulated black bear hunt in a decade, a lottery that will distribute just 187 harvest permits and has reignited a heated dispute ...