Julie Watkin, the executive director of Jacksonville-based nonprofit The Girls Gone Green, spoke out against bear hunting in a rally she organized in downtown Orlando last month. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission's statewide hunt begins Saturday and will run through Sunday. Its goal is to harvest 320 bears to manage the population.
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By Ben Nielsen | May 12Florida senior Flomena Asekol sprints in the Gators SEC Outdoor Championships on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
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By Ryan Friedenberg | Apr. 21Korbe Otis does the Gator chomp before Florida softball's matchup with Oklahoma State on Feb. 20. Photo by Ryan Friedenberg
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By Courtesy to The Alligator | Apr. 7Gators junior Ian Gilligan hits a drive at the Gators Invitational on Friday, February 16, 2024.