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Florida Resumes Black Bear Hunting Amidst Controversy

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Source: The Guardian
Florida Resumes Black Bear Hunting Amidst Controversy
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Wildlife groups condemned Florida's decision to allow a black bear hunt, citing concerns over animal cruelty, flawed science, and habitat threats, despite the state's claims of managing overpopulation. The hunt, approved by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, involves methods like bait traps, archery, and dog packs, and has sparked significant public opposition and controversy over conservation efforts.

Topics:top-newsenvironment#animal-cruelty#black-bears#environment#florida#hunting#wildlife-conservation
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  1. Wildlife groups condemn approval of ‘barbaric’ Florida black bear hunt  The Guardian
  2. Florida Approves First Black Bear Hunt Since 2015  The New York Times
  3. Florida will bring back bear hunting season: See where they're planned  USA Today
  4. FWC approves removal of 187 bears in Florida's first bear hunt since 2015  Bay News 9
  5. Florida Restarts Black Bear Hunts Again Despite Protests  Time Magazine

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