WUNC

Squelch squerch! Stumble trip! Tiptoe! — 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'

You probably know of, have read, or at least have heard of the children's picture book classic We're Going on a Bear Hunt. But did you know that it almost was not about a family going on a bear hunt ...
Kearney Hub

'Going on a bear hunt' a way for kids to explore, still keep social distancing

KEARNEY — Bears have invaded Avenue F in Kearney, and kids are thrilled. The bears aren’t grizzlies, of course. They are teddy bears that are sitting in windows ready to be spotted by a child out on ...
WESH

Florida's black bear advocates challenge the FWC's decision to conduct hunt

WESH TWO NEWS STARTS NOW. FIRST AT FOUR. OPPONENTS ARE ASKING A JUDGE TO STOP A BEAR HUNT SCHEDULED TO START NEXT WEEK. BEAR WARRIORS UNITED IS SUING THE STATE AND ASKING THE COURT TO ISSUE AN ...
Orlando Sentinel

Judge rules that Florida’s bear hunt will go on next month

A judge in Tallahassee rejected Monday a plea from a Central Florida bear advocacy group to halt the state’s planned bear hunt. Circuit Judge Angela Dempsey ruled against Bear Warriors United after ...

Florida’s first black bear hunt in nearly a decade ends amid ongoing controversy

A total of 172 permits were issued through a lottery system. Each permit allowed the harvest of one black bear ...
The Daytona Beach News-Journal

Florida bear hunt opponents apply for permits in hopes of denying them to hunters

Katrina Shadix submitted 550 applications for bear hunting permits hours before the deadline to enter Florida’s lottery for the black bear hunt. At $5 a pop, Shadix spent $2,750 on applications, but ...
WUFT

Florida’s black bear hunt, unpopular among residents, still scheduled

Florida’s black bear hunt is scheduled to go forward next month despite its unpopularity and a lack of recent population studies to know if the mammal’s numbers are in decline. The Florida Fish and ...