Officials say lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal ...

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

Robert Markel’s granddaughter called 911 the morning of May 5, after seeing a 263-pound bear killing her dad’s dog.

New information on Florida’s first fatal bear attack revealed the culprit was a 263-pound black bear that broke into the ...

The daughter saw a bear attack the dog, then her father was found dead from an attack that likely happened earlier, the FWC ...

Cynthia Diekema, 61, was killed after the canoe she was riding in with her husband drifted over a large alligator, Florida ...

Diekema's body was later spotted by a Polk County Sheriff's Office helicopter and recovered by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers, according to Laskowski. The Florida Fish ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has identified both the victim and the bear involved in the first ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says the remains of one of the three black bears killed earlier ...

Florida wildlife officials hauled a dead bear from the woods Monday, May 5, near the site of the possible mauling death of ...

The officers are assisting the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission with the investigation. Nature photographer James Paul Mayo says he recently spotted a mother black bear and her ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation commission is considering a bear hunt to take place this December. It would be the first bear hunt in Florida in ten years ...