Tennessean

Conservation group sues to stop Florida's first bear hunt in decade over population data

A conservation group has sued to stop Florida's first bear hunt in a decade, which is scheduled to begin in December. The lawsuit claims the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission used ...

A Grizzly Stole My Son’s First Deer. So We Tracked the Bear Down

We dragged the deer for about half a mile along the ridge, then dropped down into a patch of heavy timber and buckbrush. It ...

If the grizzly that attacked a B.C. school group is found, what happens next?

Efforts to locate the bear that attacked a school group near Bella Coola, B.C., last Thursday are still underway. The rare ...

Grizzly attack shatters Indigenous community where bears hold spiritual significance

The Nov. 20 attack during a school field trip is difficult to reconcile for a community that has co-existed with grizzlies ...
WFTV

More than 160,000 apply for bear hunting permits in Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is set to hold its first bear hunt in a decade this December, with more than 160,000 applicants vying for just 172 permits. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Florida bear hunt to move forward after judge rejects halt request

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Leon County circuit judge on Monday rejected a request for a temporary injunction to halt Florida’s ...