Notable Quotes
FWC leaders have argued that “stabilizing the bear population through a limited hunt” will enhance the species’ long‑term survival by keeping numbers in line with available habitat.([wusf.org](https://www.wusf.org/courts-law/2025-11-25/judge-refuses-to-halt-floridas-bear-hunt?utm_source=openai))
"The 2025 black bear hunt, rooted in sound scientific data, was a success. We’re proud to have joined the more than 30 states that manage black bears with regulated hunting."[2]