A massive black bear, weighing close to 300 pounds, mauled to death an 89-year-old Florida man and his faithful dog ... 42 prior incidents where wild black bears have made physical contact ...

JEROME, Fla. (AP) — Lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal attack on a man and his dog a day earlier, officials said Friday.

Hamilton police have charged a 20-year-old man with weapons offences after he was allegedly found with bear spray near Sir Allan MacNab Secondary School. Police responded to the west Mountain high ...

JEROME, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has identified both the victim and the bear involved in the first deadly black bear attack in Florida’s history.

Grizzly Man' Timothy Treadwell lived a life of adventure and risk - which ultimately resulted in his horrific death, caused ...

As bear habitat is fragmented and lost due to humans developing on wildlands, close encounters are more common. Two men tell ...

Widger, 29, bought a boat in Portland and moved to Warrenton to prepare for what he called “a wild, impossible dream: to sail around the world.” Accompanied only by his cat, Phoenix ...

Watch the hilarious moment when polar bears at a British wildlife park take to the water - in a kayak. Used kayaks were donated to the park by members of the public, and were gifted to the polar ...

Federal funding cuts to food assistance programs could leave 400,000 families in San Diego County and local farmers who rely on these programs in the red, and advocates are urging San Diegans to ...

"Sightings of eagles, turkeys, and black bears are common, and McCollum has even crossed paths with wild boars ... hikers with craft brews and good eats." At Dicks Creek trailhead off US-76 ...