A key point of contention is the actual number of bears in Florida and the effectiveness of the proposed hunting regulations.

During a single week this month, two people were killed by wildlife in Florida. The first was Robert Markel, who was killed ...

Florida wildlife officials gave preliminary approval Wednesday for the first black bear hunt since one 10 years ago that was halted early after more than 300 bears were killed in only two days.

Florida held a black bear hunt that resulted in more than 300 animals killed in just two days before it was halted early.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is moving forward with proposed amendments to black bear hunting ...

Black bears were listed as threatened in 2012, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission held an unpopular ...

Family members reported 89-year-old Robert Markel missing from his home and "signs of recent disturbances" that could have ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has identified both the victim and the bear involved in the first ...

Lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers in southwest Florida to a fatal attack on a ...

FWC confirms a 263-pound male black bear killed Robert Markel in the first recorded fatal bear attack in Florida history.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. (WINK) – Wildlife officials in Florida are working to find the bear, or bears, behind an attack that killed an 89-year-old man and his dog Monday morning. The 911 calls from ...