Louisiana is expanding black bear hunting just one year after its first season in decades, more than doubling the number of ...

Nearly every legislative session, Connecticut state Sen. Eric Berthel, R-32, introduces a bill allowing for the hunting of ...

Louisiana's black bear became part of American culture when President Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot one that had been ...

Louisiana approves more black bear hunting permits for 2025, with a season from Dec 6-21, and mandatory hunter training.

A bill proposed by Calif. Assemblymember Heather Hadwick seeks to make it legal for hunters to sic trained hounds on bears, ...

Last year was a good one for New York State bear hunters. The Department of Environmental Conservation reports that hunters in the state harvested an estimated 1,685 bears during the 2024 hunting ...

They are the only bear species in the state, and, despite the name, their fur ranges in color from blond to black. It’s been ...

State game officials in Florida are proposing a black bear hunt in the state, where bear populations have been flourishing.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — There are going to be more opportunities for hunters this upcoming Louisiana black bear hunting season. Black bear hunting season returned to the state last ...

It has been a busy week in the news cycle for the Shreveport-Bossier area. And if you need a refresher on what you missed, here are the top five stories from the Shreveport Times. Louisiana is set to ...

Senate Bill No. 54, introduced by Berthel at the start of the legislative session in January, would have allowed for a limited bear hunting season in Litchfield County, but the bill failed to find ...