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Florida man, 89, and his dog mauled to death by black bear in state's first fatal attack
An man and his dog were mauled to death by a black bear in Jerome, Florida. The 89-year-old man's death marks the first ...
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Where’s the Bear? No New Reports of Black Bear Seen Near Isla Vista Last Week
This article was underwritten in part by the Mickey Flacks Journalism Fund for Social Justice, a proud, innovative supporter ...
Massive black bear mauls elderly Florida man and his dog to death — in the state’s first deadly attack on record
A massive black bear, weighing close to 300 pounds, mauled to death an 89-year-old Florida man and his faithful dog — the ...
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Black Bears celebrate FPHL Commissioner’s Cup Championship with fans for second straight year
The Binghamton Black Bears celebrated their second straight FPHL Commissioner’s Cup Championship with fans outside of Visions ...
Conservation group pushes back on black bear hunt proposed by FWC
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a black bear hunt in December to address, what it says, is ...
263-pound black bear broke into home, killed man and dog, Florida report says
New information on Florida’s first fatal bear attack revealed the culprit was a 263-pound black bear that broke into the ...
Can you kill a Florida black bear in your yard? What to know before you get your gun
The Self Defense Act of 2024 allows for the taking of bears, without any penalties, under specific circumstances.
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Concerns grow as black bear sightings increase in Jefferson County neighborhoods
A black bear wandering through Jefferson County neighborhoods is raising alarms among residents. As sightings increase, some experts consider a controlled hunt others stress coexistence.