A husband and wife in the Fort Myers neighborhood of Gateway arrived home and a black bear was hugging their front yard tree.

FWC will consider a hunt from Dec. 6 to 28. Florida black bears used to be considered a threatened species from 1974 to 2012.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a three-week bear hunt in December to address the growing ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering Florida's first black bear hunt in 10 years as the population rises.

Florida's Amendment 2 seemed like a mysterious movement to many environmental groups that said fishing and hunting rights ...

FWC will consider a hunt from Dec. 6 to 28. Florida black bears used to be considered a threatened species from 1974 to 2012. Florida may allow 187 black bears to be hunted. Florida hunters may be ...