“Florida currently has more than 17,000 square miles of suitable bear habitat, of which 46% is protected,” the local BHA ...

A Florida man was bitten in the stomach last month by a black bear cub while trying to break up a fight between the wild animal and his family's beloved dog. Blake Sprout said his dog was chasing ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, there are about 4,000 black bears in Florida. Adult bears weigh between 250 and 350 pounds. The community where the Blasses live is ...

The attack happened in Orange City, Florida, which has a high density of black bears, according to the state. This bear was not involved in the Dec. 20 incident. FWC photo A fight between a dog ...

A Florida man said he was attacked by a black bear cub while trying to rescue his dog last month. For Blake Sprout, his first priority was making sure his children didn't lose their beloved pet during ...

(CBS12) — A large black bear decided to kick off the New Year ... With more bears and more people in Florida, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission asks Floridians if they ...

A man was bitten by a black bear cub while trying to break up a fight between the animal and his dog. (Credit: WOFL) ...

According to WESH, Florida Fish and Wildlife set out traps, capturing a female bear and three female cubs in the area, who were all safely relocated. For more information on dealing with black ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission directed staff to move forward with a proposal for another bear hunt in the state of Florida. At a meeting in December in ...

They were relocated elsewhere. More: Large black bear spotted wandering through Apopka backyards VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Right off 14th Street, outside Orange City, is known for frequent bear visits.

A man was bitten by a black bear cub while trying to stop a fight between the animal and his dog in Orange City, Florida. The confrontation began when the dog chased the cub, which was near its mother ...

A Florida man was bitten in the stomach last month by a black bear cub while trying to break up a fight between the wild animal and his family's beloved dog. Blake Sprout said his dog was chasing the ...