The agency urged residents to be vigilant and avoid the area. The last documented black bear attack in Collier County happened Jan. 9, 2018, when a black bear attacked a man in his North Naples yard.

The news of a possible bear attack and mauling of a Florida man and his dog has become big news across the state and nationally. If it can be determined a bear killed 89-year-old Robert Markel of ...

Robert Markel's granddaughter told authorities she saw a bear maul her grandfather's dog ... FWC takes bears for DNA analysis after deadly attack kills man, dog in rural Collier County Dirt ...

"I need an ambulance, I need - I just got bit by a bear in my backyard," he said. "It tried to attack my dog. I went to rescue my dog, and it bit me in my leg." The grizzly encounter happened in ...

The data states the last black bear attack in Collier County happened Jan. 9, 2018. In that case, a black bear attacked a man in his North Naples backyard. The man was taking his dog outside when ...

the first recorded fatal bear attack in the state. Days later, a woman canoeing in Lake Kissimmee was killed by an alligator. Other dangerous animals in Florida include crocodiles, black bears ...