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Hunting provides access to the resource, allowing hunters to use the meat, pelt, fat and other parts of any bear they harvest ...
How do you track a Louisiana black bear? This Wildlife and Fisheries team uses a complicated but curiously low-tech method ...
Black bear sightings have increased in Ohio, according to state data. Now wildlife officials are studying their population ...
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 about a month.
This 2025-2026 hunting & trapping season has updated regulations, says the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
Officials in Springfield Township and Greenhills are confirming a black bear has been spotted in their communities. The Ohio ...
Black bears have recently been spotted near Cincinnati and other parts of Ohio. Here's what happened, what to do if you spot ...
As retired biologists, we’re saddened to see the agency in which we once proudly served reduced to shooting bears and wolves ...
FWC staff will discuss the black bear hunt during their commission meeting on May 21 and 22 in Ocala at the College of Central Florida. Visit FWC’s website to read the entire draft proposal for ...
This is not a hunt about safety, this is purely a hunt for trophies, and we really wish the FWC would continue the more than decade long ban on hunting black bears here in the state of Florida ...
Justin Lilley, a Carberry-based taxidermist and avid hunter, has secured a notable achievement in Manitoba's big game ...
With recent black bear sightings across the Miami Valley in recent weeks, Ohio wildlife experts chime in on what to know and ...