Florida wildlife officials this week will hear a proposal to create an annual “limited-entry” black bear hunt, with a ...

Bear hunting has long been a controversial issue in Florida. Supporters say, in part, a hunt could help better manage bear ...

Florida Wildlife officials recognize that residents may see more bears this time of year because most have come out of ...

The only justification the FWC [Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission] has given for having the hunt is to offer an ...

An man and his dog were mauled to death by a black bear in Jerome, Florida. The 89-year-old man's death marks the first ...

Officials in Florida confirmed that a man and his dog found dead earlier this month were killed by a bear, a first for the ...

State wildlife officials will hear a proposal next week to create an annual black bear hunt. The proposed December hunt would ...

The male bear tested negative for rabies, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said May ... of 6,300 ...

Video from the scene showed law enforcement officers using both boats and helicopters to respond to the scene and potentially ...

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

A woman canoeing on Lake Kissimmee on Tuesday, May 6, encountered an alligator, went into the water, and was killed, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. On March 3 ...