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

FWC commissioners advanced their plan for a bear hunt with a 4-1 vote. Pending a final vote in August, the hunt would take ...

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

Are you looking for some family-friendly vacation ideas to try in Florida this year? There are plenty of options, depending on the location you want to visit and your budget. In this article, travel ...

A bear hunt was already on the state's May agenda, but the first documented human killing on May 5 lit a fire under an ...

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

(CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... notified them of a possible deadly wildlife encounter in Jerome. Deputies with the CCSO say family members reported 89-year-old Robert ...

Alligator encounters with humans are more common ... Markel and his dog near his home in Collier County, in southwest Florida. Wildlife officers have killed three bears in the area since the ...

On May 5, in Jerome, Florida, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to a call regarding a bear encounter, where one person and one dog were found dead at the scene.