Pennsylvania has about 18,000 bears, 116,000 bear hunters and usually a three-day hunting season just before Thanksgiving. Its deer season runs two weeks after Thanksgiving, and attracts 900,000 ...

After years of unsuccessful attempts to allow black bear hunting in Connecticut, a revised bill has cleared a key hurdle with state lawmakers, possibly making hunting the animals one step closer ...

The author's little girl, a crack shot since age four, turned seven this year, and she wanted to go bear hunting. The author set out to teach his daughter that hunting is about a lot more than making ...

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OCALA, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is moving forward with proposed amendments to black bear hunting rules, despite public protests and recent bear ...

It would be the first black bear hunting season since 2015. Florida's last black bear hunt was in 2015, the first in 20 years, and was marred by controversy. There were reports of unlicensed hunters.

Florida wildlife officials this week will hear a proposal to create an annual “limited-entry” black bear hunt, with a December hunting period the first in more than a decade.

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut lawmakers are not yet ready to say “yes” to bear hunting in the state. A controversial proposal that would allow it was debated in the state Senate on Thursday.

This is the first expansion of the open area for black bear hunting since the season first opened Oct. 1, 2009, with a 20-bear quota for LeFlore, Latimer, McCurtain and Pushmataha counties.

Pennsylvania’s black bear hunting seasons may become more defined by region in the future as research continues to study bear populations and survival. Brandon Snavely, the Game Commission’s ...

During the fall 2024 hunting seasons, hunters harvested 2,642 bears including at least one in 56 of the state’s 67 counties. As a comparison, hunters reported 2,920 bears to check stations in ...

No bear hunting season has been open since 2015, and FWC says Florida has over 4,000 black bears today.Speak Up Wekiva said some of the proposed hunting methods are cruel, like using bait for easy ...