Officials in Florida confirmed that a man and his dog found dead earlier this month were killed by a bear, a first for the ...

Florida released proposed rules Wednesday for an annual hunt of the state’s largest land mammal, the black bear, but bear advocates quickly blasted those rules for favoring trophy hunters and said ...

Black bears in North Carolina may be hard to spot, but as snow thaws and temperatures rise, the chances of seeing them in the wild increase.

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 ...

Alabama’s black bear population is under 500. Sightings help track their movement. Bears are protected, and conflicts are ...

The plan for a Florida bear hunt was well in the works before the fatal attack of a Collier County man. An early draft of ...

Investigators said the remains of 89-year-old Robert Markel were found about 100 yards from his home in rural Jerome. They ...

The partial remains of an 89-year-old Florida man were found in one of the bears Florida Fish and Wildlife officials captured ...

Florida has recorded what is likely the state’s first fatal bear attack in its history. According to Naples Daily News, ...

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