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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials confirmed that the state won’t hold a bear hunt this year.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission last approved a bear hunt in 2015.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials confirmed Thursday that the state won't hold a bear hunt this year.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials confirmed Thursday that the state won’t hold a bear hunt this year.

Environmentalists and animal rights advocates want state wildlife officials to put more restrictions on deer farming and hunting as Florida responds to the long-expected arrival of a contagious disease fatal to deer.

The funds raised will provide enrichment for dogs and cats, special surgeries, and programs that the shelter does.

First Lady Casey DeSantis was today joined by Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Secretary Melanie Griffin and Florida animal advocates

State wildlife officials moved to increase protections for pelicans who become entangled in fishing lines at the Sunshine Skyway pier. But many bird advocates say it's not enough.

Center for Biological Diversity: Weak Plan Unlikely to Significantly Reduce Pier's Thousands of Entanglements

A report on the rhino's violent death in September found that the animal was distressed and had broken out of its enclosure.