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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — For the first time in a decade, hunters armed with rifles and crossbows are fanning out across Florida's swamps and flatwoods to legally hunt the Florida black bear, over the ...

A Pennsylvania man has laid claim to what the state Game Commission has called an “absolutely incredible” harvest. A 700-plus-pound black bear, reportedly the biggest that was bagged in the state so ...

For the first time in a decade, hunters armed with rifles and crossbows are fanning out across Florida’s swamps and flatwoods to legally hunt the Florida black bear, over the vocal opposition of ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Florida will open its first bear hunting season in a decade Saturday, marking a significant shift in the state’s wildlife management approach.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says it needs the hunters to help them control the bear population. Conservation groups sued to stop the hunt, arguing that the bear population is ...

A homeowner in Altadena, California has a massive problem: A huge black bear has been living in his crawlspace for nine days. Wildlife officials are now using a sweet scent to lure him out. Real-life ...

The Big Ten has caught up with the SEC. After winning back-to-back national titles and having No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the polls, the Big Ten is flexing. And that includes in recruiting. Along with ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida black bear hunt begins this Saturday, Dec. 6, for the first time in ten years. Black bear hunting was outlawed across the state in 1994, when the population reached ...

'I was shaking like a leaf for half an hour,' he said, recalling his first face-to-face encounter with the bear, who roared and growled at the homeowner Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...