At a December Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) meeting after receiving an update on the commission's ...

What do you do if you see a black bear in Florida while hiking or camping? Here's what you need to know to avoid your ...

Black bears prefer to avoid people and will usually move on quickly. Bear Attack: Florida Fish and Wildlife says a bear is believed to have killed a man and his dog in a nature preserve.

A bear hunt was already on the state's May agenda, but the first documented human killing on May 5 lit a fire under an already controversial issue.

Bear Hunt: St. Augustine Police and FWC are tracking a bear that has been spotted early today in Downtown and south ...

Florida wildlife and common diseasesFlorida Fish ... To avoid these types of encounters, he said people can take several steps to keep wildlife away, such as securing trash cans, not leaving ...

There may be only six venomous snake species in the Sunshine State, but knowing what they look like is important to keep you safe. Here's how.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed this is the second bear encounter in Florida this year, with 42 recorded incidents involving human contact since 2006. While bears ...

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office received a call shortly after 7 a.m. in reference to a possible bear encounter near ... are assisting the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...

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

to Big Cypress National Preserve in South Florida, which was near where the attack on Monday occurred. Wildlife officials on Tuesday reminded people of what they should do if they encounter a bear ...