<p>In Episode 532 of District of Conservation, Gabriella kicks off 2026 with Travis Thompson of All Florida. Travis discusses the success of Florida&#39;s recently completed bear hunt, why outrage over the hunt is unwarranted, the importance of balanced used, the importance of right to hunt and fish amendments, why black bears aren&#39;t endangered, how animal rights groups and rewilders are targeting conservatives, how to disagree better with fellow conservationists, and 2026 resolutions. Tune in to learn more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SHOW NOTES</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.allfla.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">All Florida</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/travisthompson/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Follow Travis on Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://t-roosevelt.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">International Order of T.Roosevelt</a></p><p><a href="https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/florida-bear-hunt-2025-results" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Florida bear hunt: 52 black bears killed, FWC says</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/japan-bear-attacks-troops-deployed-akita/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Japan deploys troops in bid to stem surge in deadly bear attacks</a></p><p><a href="https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41687/114251609" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">IUCN: American Black Bear - Least Concern </a></p>

District of Conservation

Gabriella Hoffman

EP 532: Florida Bear Hunt Brouhaha (ft. Travis Thompson)

JAN 5, 202636 MIN
District of Conservation

EP 532: Florida Bear Hunt Brouhaha (ft. Travis Thompson)

JAN 5, 202636 MIN

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<p>In Episode 532 of District of Conservation, Gabriella kicks off 2026 with Travis Thompson of All Florida. Travis discusses the success of Florida&#39;s recently completed bear hunt, why outrage over the hunt is unwarranted, the importance of balanced used, the importance of right to hunt and fish amendments, why black bears aren&#39;t endangered, how animal rights groups and rewilders are targeting conservatives, how to disagree better with fellow conservationists, and 2026 resolutions. Tune in to learn more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SHOW NOTES</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.allfla.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">All Florida</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/travisthompson/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Follow Travis on Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://t-roosevelt.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">International Order of T.Roosevelt</a></p><p><a href="https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/florida-bear-hunt-2025-results" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Florida bear hunt: 52 black bears killed, FWC says</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/japan-bear-attacks-troops-deployed-akita/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Japan deploys troops in bid to stem surge in deadly bear attacks</a></p><p><a href="https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41687/114251609" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">IUCN: American Black Bear - Least Concern </a></p>