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

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A social media influencer who runs a private exotic animal rescue in South Florida was the winner of the 2025 Python ...

Stanberry, who was recognized at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission meeting today (Aug. 13) in Havana (Gadsden County), elminated 60 Burmese pythons during the 10-day competition ...

For the first time since 2015, a Florida black bear hunt is returning. After months of contentious public debate, Florida’s ...

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State experts estimate about 4,000 Florida black bears now roam the peninsula with the largest subpopulation in Central Florida. The rules approved with little discussion by wildlife commissioners set ...

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.