Emergency Hearing to Stop Hunt Scheduled for Oct. 1
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—(ENEWSPF)–September 25, 2015. Local, state and national animal-protection and environmental organizations filed a “friend of the court” brief today in support of a lawsuit to stop the impending trophy hunt of Florida black bears, an iconic and rare Florida species with a long history of threats to its survival.
Despite overwhelming public opposition to the hunt, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission authorized the…
