Residents in a Florida neighborhood were startled when they found a large creature wandering through their yards Thursday.

If the FWC approves, Florida will hold its first bear hunt in ten years. But the agency is taking steps to avoid the problems ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's (FWC) voted 4-1 to move forward with the state's first bear hunt in a ...

Read full article: Florida wildlife officials gather to discuss bear hunt proposal A bear is camped out in a tree near the parent pickup loop at Markham Woods Middle School. MARION COUNTY, Fla ...

In southwest Florida, a 263-pound bear mauled and partially ate an 89-year-old man in Collier County earlier this month, believed to be the state’s first verified fatal bear attack.

Our bears in Florida do not go away when a person comes out." George suggested a more-structured hunt than a 2015 hunt that had to be shut down after two days when the quota for a week was exceeded.

Florida is poised to open a sport hunting season on black bears this Saturday. It's the first such season in 21 years. And as nearly 3,000 recipients of special bear tags ready their rifles ...

Residents in a Florida neighborhood were startled when they found a large creature wandering through their yards Thursday.