‘Betrayal’: Unlikely Backer of State’s Hunting Plan

Wildlife Advocates Condemn Proposed ‘Barbaric’ Florida Black Bear Hunt

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials are moving forward with plans for a black bear hunt in the state in December. The proposed 23-day hunt could result in the slaughter of nearly 200 bears — almost five percent of the state’s estimated total. Opponents are calling it a bloodlust-driven trophy hunt with no scientific basis, reported The Guardian. “It’s open season. It’s just ‘let’s use everything we have against the …

‘Betrayal’: Unlikely backer of state’s hunting plan

A controversial plan to open up land to hunters and which could pave the way for bounty killings of feral animals has received support from an unlikely source.

Unlikely backer of state’s hunting plan

A controversial plan to open up land to hunters and which could pave the way for bounty killings of feral animals has received support from an unlikely source.

2025 Hunting Lease Auction Information

2025 Hunting Lease Auction Information billy.pope Wed, 06/04/2025 - 09:51 am The Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, State Lands Division, assists various state agencies in auctioning five-year hunting leases on land tracts across the state. A live public auction for the current bid cycle will be held on May 31, 2025. Below are the 2025 bid notice, sample hunting lease, hunting tract listing, and hunting tract maps, all of …