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Bear hit and killed on I-4 in Seminole County, FWC says
A bear was hit and killed early Friday morning on Interstate 4 in Seminole County, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials say.
Is there a bear hunt in Florida? Here’s where, what to know about it
If the FWC approves, Florida will hold its first bear hunt in ten years. But the agency is taking steps to avoid the problems ...
State wildlife officials to approve rules for Florida's first bear hunt in 10 years: "A more structured format"
Bear hunting has long been a controversial issue in Florida, with opponents saying that killing bears for sport won't reduce ...
Fort Walton Beach neighborhood takes precautions as man shoots and kills bear
Bear sightings are becoming a daily and nightly occurence in one fort walton beach neighborhood.Some homeowners in the villages of wi ...
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Tampa advocates to protest proposed Florida bear hunt outside FWC commissioner’s business
On August 13th and 14th, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will consider rules for a three-week bear hunt ...
Florida has a new state forest, and it's in Bay County. Here's what we know:
The Florida DEP has announced that it has finalized the acquisition of 12,243 acres in Bay County that will become Florida's ...