{"id":156237,"date":"2025-11-26T02:26:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=156237"},"modified":"2025-11-26T02:26:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:26:48","slug":"protesters-to-mobilize-against-florida-bear-hunt-ahead-of-court-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=156237","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Protesters to mobilize against Florida bear hunt ahead of court hearing&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tallahassee.com\/story\/news\/local\/state\/2025\/11\/17\/fight-against-bear-hunt-planned-in-court-and-at-florida-capitol\/87152472007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tallahassee Democrat:<\/a> &#8220;The latest battle in a\u00a0nearly year-long\u00a0effort to block Florida\u2019s first<a href=\"https:\/\/myfwc.com\/hunting\/bear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0black bear hunting season<\/a>\u00a0in a decade begins\u00a0Nov. 17 with a demonstration at the state&#8217;s Capitol and will intensify a week later\u00a0across the street\u00a0in a Leon County courtroom.\u00a0&#8230;Meanwhile, attorneys for the Florida Fish and Wildlife&nbsp;Commission&nbsp;and<a href=\"https:\/\/bearwarriorsunited.com\/#:~:text=Bear%20Warriors%20United%20is%20a%20nonprofit%20organization,them%20home%20are%20safeguarded%20for%20future%20generations.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp;Bear Warriors United,<\/a>&nbsp;a nonprofit dedicated to preservation of wildlife and habitat, are&nbsp;preparing&nbsp;for&nbsp;a hearing in a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tallahassee.com\/story\/news\/local\/state\/2025\/08\/16\/conservationists-take-fwc-to-court-over-black-bear-hunting-season\/85676885007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lawsuit&nbsp;that could block the hunt scheduled for Dec. 6\u201328.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The demonstration was\u00a0originally\u00a0planned to coincide with the\u00a0hearing,\u00a0but\u00a0court proceedings were\u00a0delayed a week and will begin Nov. 24 instead.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tallahassee Democrat: &#8220;The latest battle in a\u00a0nearly year-long\u00a0effort to block Florida\u2019s first\u00a0black bear hunting season\u00a0in a decade begins\u00a0Nov. 17 with a demonstration at the state&#8217;s Capitol and will intensify a week later\u00a0across the street\u00a0in a Leon County courtroom.\u00a0&#8230;Meanwhile, attorneys for the Florida Fish and Wildlife&nbsp;Commission&nbsp;and&nbsp;Bear Warriors United,&nbsp;a nonprofit dedicated to preservation of wildlife and habitat,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsstory"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156238,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156237\/revisions\/156238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}