This is the first black bear hunt since 2015, when nearly 300 bears were killed on the first two days of a week-long season.

Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted on Wednesday to host a proposed three-week ...

The proposed bear hunt in 2025 became a reality today. Hundreds of Floridians showed up at the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved a 23-day hunting season beginning in December, paving the way ...

State wildlife officials say a regulated hunt is needed to manage the bear population. Opponents say the new rules will lead ...

The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife ...

The annual competition to raise awareness and eliminate the invasive Burmese python was held July 10-20, 2025 in the ...

FWC commissioners voted to unanimously approve hunt rules without amendment. They’re now set to take effect in September.

Despite emotional pleas from animal-rights advocates, Florida wildlife officials on Wednesday approved a 23-day black bear ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ on ...

The alligator gar and the Holbrook’s southern dusky salamander have been added to the state’s Candidate Species list.

Florida's Wildlife Commission approved a black bear hunting season for December, facing immediate legal challenges from environmental advocates.