The FWC estimates there is an estimated 4,050 black bears in Florida. Grizzly and brown bears aren't known to live in Florida. Young said fatal bear attacks are very rare, but FWC receives around ...

Robert Markel's daughter called 911 to report a bear attacking his dog. When first responders arrived, they found the 89-year ...

A record 219 people were victims of bear attacks, six of them fatal, in the 12 months through March 2024, while more than 9,000 black and brown bears were trapped and culled over that period ...

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

Previous coverage: On May 5, FWC officials gave the first public update on the deadly bear attack that occurred earlier that morning. JEROME, Fla. (WFLA) — The partial remains of an 89-year-old ...

Officials say 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.

Surveillance cameras captured the moments a group of black bears appeared in a Florida backyard before one of them attacked ...

Bears sent to University of Florida for examination after 89-year-old Robert Markel of Jerome, his dog killed during attack.

The last documented black bear attack in Collier County happened Jan ... there are 4,050 black bears in Florida. Grizzly and brown bears aren't known to live in the Sunshine State.