Gail Zega experienced a close encounter with a black bear rummaging through her trash at her Ocala home. Despite the fright, she is advocating against a newly approved bear hunt in Florida, which has come under scrutiny after the state's first fatal bear attack. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission greenlighted a regulated bear hunt allowing the harvest of 187 bears, a controversial decision that has raised concerns among wildlife advocates and local communities about safety and wildlife conservation.
Gail Zega's encounter with a bear highlights the need for better garbage management to prevent conflicts between humans and wildlife in Florida.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's recent approval for a bear hunt raises concerns among wildlife advocates, especially following a tragic bear attack.
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