A massive black bear, weighing close to 300 pounds, mauled to death an 89-year-old Florida man and his faithful dog — the ...

An elderly man and his dog have died in a black bear attack in southwest Florida, officials said An 89-year-old man and his ...

On May 5, a bear apparently mauled a Collier County man and his dog to death. Has this happened before? How can you protect ...

A dog was found dead near Markel's body. Investigators also said there were signs that a bear had entered Markel's home. FWC ...

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

A woman canoeing with her husband has been killed by an alligator after they accidentally rowed over the animal. It then ...

After a woman was killed by an alligator while she was canoeing with her husband in central Florida, questions remain on ...

It's alligator season, which means the odds of encountering one of the 7-foot reptiles have increased. But human bites are still rare.

The incident was reported in the area of State Road 29 and U.S. 41, just south of the Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area.

In Florida, a rare and tragic case for the black bear species occurred on May 2. An 89-year-old man, Robert Markel, and his ...

Investigators said the remains of 89-year-old Robert Markel were found about 100 yards from his home in rural Jerome. They found evidence that “a physical encounter” occurred between a bear and Markel ...

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