For the first time in Florida’s history a person died as the result of a black bear attack. After investigating the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed in a release that Robert ...

Lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal attack on<a ...

A massive black bear, weighing close to 300 pounds, mauled to death an 89-year-old Florida man and his faithful dog — the ...

An 89-year-old man and his dog have died in a black bear attack in southwest Florida, marking the first confirmed fatal ...

A male black bear (not the one pictured) broke into a man’s home in rural southwest Florida and mauled him to death, ...

Wild bears are found in almost half of Florida. Here are the most frequent areas for sightings and how to avoid meeting up with one.

The last black bear hunt, the first in 21 years in Florida, happened in 2015. But the planned 7-day hunt was shut down at the end of the second day after nearly 300 bears were killed ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A Seminole County woman says she and her dog were saved by a bag of cookies when a bear attacked them last week. Kristen Savage told WESH 2 she was walking her ...

On the other hand, black bears are typically louder than brown bears, perhaps because they live in dense forests where it’s difficult to see, so their voices become a key tool to communicate ...