Our Recovering Florida Black Bear Population by bearden Posted: April 24, 2014 Leave a Comment Florida Black Bear are the largest land mammals in the state of Florida. At birth they are smaller than a soda can but they quickly grow up to 250-400 pounds for males and 125-250 pounds for… Read More Category: Natural Resources Tags: Black Bear, Environmental Education, Florida Bears, Garbage, Habitat Conservation, Lend a Hand, northwest Florida, Panhandle Outdoors, Pet Safety, Sustainable Living, Urban Wildlife, Urban Wildlife Interface, Wildlife