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

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

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

And on April 23, 2025, the Florida Senate passed a resolution to proclaim April 22 as Florida Wildlife Corridor Day. The ...

The man killed in Florida's first recorded deadly bear attack has been identified as 89-year-old Robert Markel of Jerome, Florida.

An “iconic” Florida panther living out his days at ZooTampa after he was ensnared in a trap in the wild has died at age 12.

Jerome, Fla. (AP) — Authorities were searching Monday for a black bear that killed a man and a dog in south Florida. The ...

Imagine a Florida panther slinking its way 400 miles (645 kilometers) from the Big Cypress Swamp, in the southwest part of ...

The conservation easement, purchased for $540,000, comes from funding provided by the Department of Defense’s Readiness and ...

Recent activity in Florida is serving as a reminder of the state’s abundant wildlife while also providing an opportunity for ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the attack resulted in the death of a man and a dog, ...

Officials said the dead bear was transported to Gainesville for testing, but did not confirm it was the bear involved in the deaths.