Alaska’s vast wilderness has long been a haven for hunters seeking adventure and the chance to pursue big game in one of the most rugged landscapes in the world. For the 2025-2026 hunting season, th ...

If the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's proposed rules are approved, it would be the first black bear hunt since 2015.

The controversial program, aimed at boosting the population of a struggling caribou herd in Western Alaska, had been halted ...

Florida proposes its first bear hunting season in a decade, aiming to manage a growing bear population. Opposition to the ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's (FWC) voted 4-1 to move forward with the state's first bear hunt in a ...

A second vote on the hunt must be taken by the state in August, but all indications point to a 187-quota hunt that could last about a month.

As retired biologists, we’re saddened to see the agency in which we once proudly served reduced to shooting bears and wolves ...

Black bears have become a regular part of the terrain in many parts of the United States. Their population growth and increased visibility reflect changing environments and successful conservation ...

Black bear animal close-up profile view in the forest yawning, opened mouth displaying teeth, paws in its surrounding and environment with a green background. Image via Depositphotos. Alaska stands as ...

FWC needs to finalize Florida black bear hunt. Should state allow it? Vote in our poll Florida black bear hunting is illegal, but this regulated season could allow for 187 black bears to be killed.

Kyle Wilkinson, his wife Emily, and his spring black bear after a successful hunt near Cordova recently.

After years of unsuccessful attempts to allow black bear hunting in Connecticut, a revised bill has cleared a key hurdle with state lawmakers, possibly making hunting the animals one step closer ...