A bill at the Oklahoma Capitol would move the state’s bear hunting season start date from Oct. 1 to Sept. 15, prompting ...

A bill at the Oklahoma Capitol would move the state’s bear hunting season start date from Oct. 1 to Sept. 15, prompting ...

The choice to trade her compound bow for a recurve was a life-changing decision for Ohio bowhunter Beka Garris, and her ...

The season started Dec. 6, making its return in Florida for the first time in a decade. Last December, FWC staff presented an update on black bears in the state to commissioners. In March 2025, a ...

Potential Chicago Bears stadium near Wolf Lake just the latest story for a place thats long balanced nature, recreation and industry.

Mississippi could see its first black bear hunting season in nearly 100 years if a new bill passes. Here's what to know.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Friday released a fact sheet about the first bear hunt in the state in a decade. A Florida black bear is shown in this file photo. New data ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FLORIDA – Law enforcement officers issued no citations against hunters during Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade. On Wednesday, ...

Wisconsin will issue a record-high 15,245 bear hunting licenses for the 2026 season. The decision aims to reduce the black bear population in certain areas and meet hunter demand. The statewide ...

Nearly 2,000 bears were taken in Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas during the 2025 hunting season. But the real story wasn’t just the sheer number of successful hunters - it was the size of the ...

Most people who won permits to participate in the first Florida black bear hunt since 2015 came away empty-handed. Jeff Nemeth wasn’t one of them — he and his son killed a 503-pound bear on a private ...

I finally received the information from our Florida Wildlife Commission about the results of our state’s first bear hunt in more than a decade. Turns out that the state issued 172 permits to over ...