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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 what sounded like gunfire, FWC officials emerged from the woods with a dead bear, possibly connected to the May 5 ...
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 his dog were killed in a suspected black bear attack in rural southwest Florida, prompting a search for the animal ...
North Collier Fire Control & Rescue District plans to put lifeguards at some of the busiest beaches in the county. The fire ...
A Collier County woman jumped into her pond to save her goat, unaware that an alligator was lurking beneath the water.
With the theme “The World is Your Oyster,” the 2025 Preferred Travel & Company Luxury Travel Show was held February 10 at ...
Authorities in Collier County are investigating a tragic incident involving a bear attack that left an elderly man and his ...
Tyson Matthews, public information officer for the FWC, said that if the ongoing investigation confirms that the victim’s cause of death was mauling by the suspected bear, it will be the first ever ...
After Robert Markel's daughter called to report a bear had just killed her father's dog, officials found Markel's body yards away.