Black bears are generally afraid of people. What if you're afraid of them and pull out your gun? Here's what to know about ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has announced that the Black Bear Hunting Lottery will soon be open to ...

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 ...

All visitors to LDWF WMAs must have either a WMA Access Permit or a Senior Hunting/Fishing License, Louisiana Sportsman’s ...

At a recent riverside gathering, a friend and I served wild-game tacos. Each of our 40 guests got two: one elk, the other black bear. I have yet to hear from a single person who preferred the elk.

After a slight delay, New Jersey’s first black bear hunt since 2020 resumed this week. It marks a major change of course by Gov. Phil Murphy and comes on the heels of a lawsuit from animal ...

A Comprehensive Black Bear Management Plan was approved this week by the Fish and Game Council, which could make way for a bear hunt in 2023. Here's how much snow North Jersey got by town (and how ...

Florida black bear hunt passes on first vote. Wildlife commissioners voted 4-1 May 21 to have a black bear hunt for 23 days in December, but the measure must be voted on again in August to be ...

The 2015 black bear hunt happened under the watch of then-governor Rick Scott, who, at the time, was over state agencies like the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.