BUT COMMONLY USED BY SMUGGLERS. ## A BUTTE COUNTY FAMILY COULD DO LITTLE BUT WATCH ...AS A BEAR DESTROYED THEIR CAR. ááAMANDA WELLSáá SAYS HER DOG WOKE HER UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT ...

Florida wildlife officials hauled a dead bear from the woods shortly before 9 p.m. May 5. Officials said the dead bear would be transported to Gainesville for testing. If it's confirmed the Jerome ...

Florida black bear sightings can be reported online to FWC. It is illegal to hunt bears in Florida. FWC estimates that there are over 4,000 Florida black bears in the state. A Florida man and his ...

A man and a dog were killed by a black bear in Collier County, Florida on May 5, 2025. This is the second black bear attack in Florida this year, both involving dogs. Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

An ancient hunter likely wore it as a protective charm, since the bear was the most powerful and dangerous animal that lived in the area during the Stone Age. "Słupcio" — or "little guy from ...

NAPLES, FL – One person has been found dead in a possible bear attack, authorities said. Officers were on the scene and investigating it as an "active crime scene," Arielle Callender ...

These bears have a hard time surviving as it is, and when you play these little games life becomes too much to bear. Take “Chunk” for instance. That’s not his name: it’s a hurtful nickname ...

The authorities received a report on Monday about a bear encounter in an unincorporated part of Collier County just north of Everglades City, Fla. By Johnny Diaz An 89-year-old man and a dog were ...

A bear sighting was reported in St. Augustine prompting police to warn residents. This follows a fatal bear attack in Southwest Florida, potentially the first recorded death from a bear attack in ...

An 89-year-old Florida man and his dog were killed in the state's first recorded fatal bear attack. Three bears were killed, and DNA testing is underway to determine if one was responsible.

The DNR estimates the bear population below the bridge in 2023 was up 37% from 2012, and nearly 160% from 1992. “Basically, about, little over about 12 years ago, the state basically kind of cut ...