After what sounded like gunfire, FWC officials emerged from the woods with a dead bear, possibly connected to the May 5 ...

When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in yard with no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities something was off.

After conservation efforts, Louisiana's black bear population has increased, leading to more sightings. Where might you ...

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

Following a fatal bear attack in Florida, Georgians should be aware of black bears in the state. Here is where they can be ...

The attack occurred in a rural area east of Naples, just south of Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area, authorities said.

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.

Authorities are investigating what could be the first deadly black bear attack in Florida's history after an 89-year-old man ...

Robert Markel and his dog were found mauled to death on May 5, 2025, in a black bear attack in rural Jerome in Collier County, Florida.

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 ...

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

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