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

DNA, necropsy results show that just one of three bears shot by wildlife officials was responsible for fatally mauling Robert ...

When Sue Story found her father's dog mauled in her front yard but there was no sign of Robert Markel, she told authorities ...

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

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 ...

A key point of contention is the actual number of bears in Florida and the effectiveness of the proposed hunting regulations.

The incident was reported in the area of State Road 29 and U.S. 41, just south of the Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area.

One of the three, a 263-pound male, was positively identified by his DNA being on the dog, inside the trailer and on Markel’s ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is moving forward with proposed amendments to black bear hunting ...

May 21 to have a black bear hunt for 23 days in December, but the measure must be voted on again in August to be finalized.

Robert Markel's granddaughter told authorities she saw a bear maul her grandfather's dog but couldn't find him. Markel's dog was found mauled to death in the front yard. Markel's family member said he ...