Florida Black Bear Publications and Facts

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Events

National Bear Awareness Week

Press Releases

Protection Sought for Florida Black Bear (6/20/2005)

Kids, Florida Black Bears are Big Winners in Essay Contest (5/6/2002)

Kids Go to Bat for Florida Black Bear - Defenders Announces Black Bear Essay Contest (1/18/2002)

Defenders Magazine Articles

Teddy's Bears on the Rise (Summer 2006)

Defenders in Action: Judge Rules in Favor of Defenders Efforts to Protect the Florida Black Bear (Winter 2002)

Wildlife Fact Sheets

Black Bear

Publications

Reducing the Impact of Global Warming on Wildlife (May 2008)

Driver Tip Sheet (2007)