The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation commission is considering a bear hunt to take place this December.It would be the ...

After back-to-back fatal animal attacks in Florida, some might be wondering how many dangerous creatures does the state host. See the list.

The state’s wildlife agency will test the bears’ DNA to determine if any of them had attacked and killed an 89-year-old man.

The man who died has been identified as 89-year-old Robert Markel, a long-time resident of a small community in Collier County.

Florida wildlife officers have killed three black bears in southwest Florida following a fatal attack on a man and a dog a day earlier.

Florida wildlife officials have released new details about their investigation into Monday’s black bear attack that resulted in the deaths of a man and a dog.

Authorities were searching Monday for a black bear that killed a man and a dog in south Florida. The attack occurred in a ...

Robert Markel and his dog were killed by a black bear in Florida’s first fatal attack. FWC is set to vote on opening a bear ...

Robert Markel's daughter called 911 to report a bear attacking his dog. When first responders arrived, they found the 89-year-old's body nearby.

Florida black bears are common in the state, with FWC estimating approximately 4,050 in the state. If you see a Florida black bear, FWC allows you to report any sightings, with or without photos, to ...

On May 5, a bear apparently mauled a Collier County man and his dog to death. Has this happened before? How can you protect yourself?

The Self Defense Act of 2024 allows for the taking of bears, without any penalties, under specific circumstances.