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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission is taking another step towards reinstating an annual black bear hunt. ...
Memorial Day is just over a week away and is the first big beach weekend of the summer for a lot of Floridians. Here's which beaches you can drive on.
Ironically, there seems to exist a collective amnesia regarding the debacle that occurred during the last bear hunting season ...
A state plan to resume bear hunting after a decade-long hibernation has deepened the discord over whether a bear hunt is a ...
It was an evening to celebrate the accomplishments of those who’ve helped Gainesville retain its unique historic buildings, ...
This year’s recipients of the City of Gainesville’s Historic Preservation Awards shared the passions that drive their work.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation commission is considering a bear hunt to take place this December. It would be the first bear hunt in Florida in ten years ...
Florida's alligator hunting season runs from August 15 to November 8, 2025. Permits are awarded via a multi-phase application process that started on May 2 and continues through June. Costs for ...
It was the first ever bear attack in Florida that resulted in the death of a person. Because this week (May 7) a draft of a proposal for a 2025 bear hunt will be presented to Florida Fish and ...
The attack comes just weeks before the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will vote on a proposal to reinstate a regulated bear hunting season for the first time since 2015. The Collier ...
An 89-year-old man and his dog were killed in a suspected black bear attack in Jerome, Florida. The incident is potentially Florida's first ever fatal bear attack on record. Authorities captured a ...