In Florida’s panhandle sits Tate’s Hell State Forest — a huge tract of marshlands, wooded areas and swamps that span over 200 ...

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.

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

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 act provides an exemption from penalties for killing bears without permits or authorization under certain circumstances.

The last documented black bear attack in Collier County happened Jan. 9, 2018, when a black bear attacked a man in his North ...

Florida, often known for its pristine beaches and theme parks, also harbors a wilder side, offering an array of challenging ...

The authorities received a report on Monday about a bear encounter in an unincorporated part of Collier County just north of Everglades City, Fla.