WUWF

Filmed in Northwest Florida, 'The Paper Bear," highlights the area's biodiversity

The Paper Bear” is a film shot in Northwest Florida with the mission to highlight the area's biodiversity. It is now ...
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Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade is underway — why it’s controversial

Florida has reopened black bear hunting for the first time in ten years, and you are watching a clash between two very different visions of conservation. Supporters see a tightly controlled season as ...
WFTV

Florida bear hunt to move forward after judge rejects halt request

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Leon County circuit judge on Monday rejected a request for a temporary injunction to halt Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade. Circuit Judge Angela Dempsey ruled against ...
AOL

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

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hunters will fan out across Florida beginning Saturday as the first sanctioned hunt of black bears in a decade kicks off amid sharply divided public opinion and efforts by humane ...
WLRN

Florida bear hunt to take place next month after judge rejects injunction

The real problem, according to hunting critics: unsecured trash cans. Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade will take place as scheduled next month after a state judge on Monday denied a motion by a ...
HoopsHype

Florida bear hunt is on, so far. When it starts, what to know

Florida's first black bear hunt in ten years is scheduled to begin on December 6, pending a court challenge. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued 187 permits for the hunt, ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Judge to rule on lawsuit over Florida's controversial bear hunt

A Leon County judge is deciding whether a lawsuit against the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission can proceed. The lawsuit by Bear Warriors United claims the FWC used outdated data to ...

Florida man killed in bear attack at Glacier National Park

The body of the hiker was identified as Anthony Pollio, a 33-year-old from Florida, the National Park Service said in a news ...
Sun Sentinel

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

Hunters will fan out across Florida beginning today as the first sanctioned hunt of black bears in a decade kicks off amid sharply divided public opinion and efforts by humane advocates to cajole — ...