At a December Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) meeting after receiving an update on the commission's ...

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

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has given preliminary approval for a black bear hunt for December and ...

Florida wildlife officials have taken a major step toward reinstating a black bear hunt for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Black bears prefer to avoid people and will usually move on quickly. Bear Attack: Florida Fish and Wildlife says a bear is believed to have killed a man and his dog in a nature preserve.

A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central ...

It's alligator mating season in Florida, which means more gators turn up in unwanted places. Who to call if there's a gator in your yard or pool.

Hunt supporters argued the Florida’s Black Bear population, which FWC estimates to be approaching 4,000 bears, has reached a healthy level. They suggested recent incidents like the first-ever ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC ... management plan adopted in 2019,” Scott said. Bear and human encounters on the increase Amendment 2 approved by voters last November ...