On Wednesday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is having another quarterly meeting on the proposed black ...

Hopefully we can convince them, please, take a breath, and let’s not even start this again. But let’s also make sure that, if ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is set to take a final vote Wednesday on whether to allow a seasonal black bear hunt for the first time in 10 years.

Although the odds indicate regulators will OK the first black bear hunt in a decade in Florida, opponents will pull out all ...

The Fish and Wildlife Commission could vote Wednesday to resume black bear hunting in Florida. The commission is considering ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is poised to have a final hearing on the topic in Havana. Commissioners already voted in May in support of a proposal for a regulated, ...

Florida wildlife officials will meet tomorrow morning to vote on whether or not to bring a black bear hunt back to the state.

Since 1990, Orlando Weekly has served as the free, independent voice of Orlando, and we want to keep it that way. Becoming an ...

Days ahead of the FWC vote, protesters in Palm Beach Gardens slam Florida’s potential black bear hunt as a looming "massacre.

If approved, this hunt will be the first in more than a decade, since a 2015 hunt that saw lactating mothers and cubs killed.

During the 2015 Florida black bear hunt, more than 300 -- including the prohibited lactating mothers and cubs -- were ...