The last documented black bear attack in Collier County happened Jan. 9, 2018, when a black bear attacked a man in his North ...

The attack occurred in a rural area east of Naples, just south of Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area, authorities said.

A man and dog were killed in a black bear attack May 5, 2025 in Collier County, Florida. It's the second bear attack this ...

A man and his dog were killed in a suspected black bear attack in rural southwest Florida, prompting a search for the animal ...

After what sounded like gunfire, FWC officials emerged from the woods with a dead bear, possibly connected to the May 5 ...

On May 5, a bear apparently mauled a Collier County man and his dog to death. Has this happened before? How can you protect ...

After Robert Markel's daughter called to report a bear had just killed her father's dog, officials found Markel's body yards ...

We do know it was a bear attack. We don’t know if it was the same bear or multiple bears,” Reynaud said at a press briefing ...

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

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says an 89-year-old man and his dog were killed by a bear on Monday, marking the first deadly bear attack in the state since records have ...

Florida wildlife officials identified the victim but said they still had not found the bear involved in the attack and urged people to avoid the area.