Black bears prefer to avoid people and will usually move on quickly. Bear Attack: Florida Fish and Wildlife says a bear is believed to have killed a man and his dog in a nature preserve.

Newly hired cop from New York encounters baby alligator in Florida and leaves internet roaring in laughter - The cop’s ...

A black bear stunned residents of a luxury Florida community by lounging in a hot tub and napping under a lanai before being ...

An astonishing video has emerged of a woman petting a wild alligator lounging on the lawn in a residential area of Florida, ...

A woman walking her dog spotted another woman casually stroking a wild alligator in Tampa and got it on video.

One gator, one squeal, and one unforgettable viral welcome for Officer Martinez. Welcome to the swamp — sun, smiles, and ...

Florida wildlife and common diseasesFlorida Fish ... To avoid these types of encounters, he said people can take several steps to keep wildlife away, such as securing trash cans, not leaving ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has put out a press statement reminding us that juvenile black bears might be seen in unexpected areas as they leave their mothers ...

This lake between Ocala/Gainesville is home to thousands of alligators and attracts many visitors for recreational and sport ...

Florida’s got beaches, sunshine and, yes, wildlife. Lots of it. And it’s not unusual to come across animals in the middle of your morning commute. So, how should you react? More importantly ...