In 1992, the Louisiana black bear was given protected status and listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

A hunter from Lafayette may have killed what might be the biggest black bear in Louisiana’s history–but not everyone is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A Louisiana military veteran killed the biggest bear during the state’s first black bear hunting ...

This year, for the first time in 40 years, Louisiana hosted a black bear hunt. When the season opened on Dec. 7, hunters were ...

Saturday marked the beginning of Louisiana’s new black bear hunting season, but it will probably be a while before the sport ...

After years on the endangered species list, black bears will once again be hunted in Sportsman’s Paradise. Louisiana Gov.

The first Louisiana black bear hunting season in more than 35 years successfully concluded Sunday, December 22, 2024.

State leaders talked about the start of the black bear hunting season and a partnership with an organization to support ...

Louisiana's first black bear hunting season in 35 years ended on Sunday after hunters harvested 10 total bears, including one bear that weighed nearly 700 pounds. The bear hunts were reinstated ...

For the first time since the Reagan era, 10 Louisianans were able to legally hunt black bears in the state, a privilege ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Black bear hunting is back for the first time in Louisiana since the late 1980s. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced how they’re divvying ...

🔫 Black bear hunting is legal in Louisiana again. The season opened Saturday. ( Louisiana Illuminator) 🗳️ Belden "Noonie ...