Black bear believed to be spotted across Hillsborough County captured at Tampa International Airport
A Florida black bear scaled a fence and wound up on the north side of the Tampa International Airport on Tuesday. Not long after, he was trapped and relocated by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Wednesday morning, according to TPA officials.
Dog chases off bear in Lino Lakes
A Minnesota dog, who was maybe a little too brave, was captured on doorbell camera video chasing off a black bear that encroached on his front yard in Lino Lakes, Minnesota.
Black bear spotted hanging out in tree near Florida day care
Orange County deputies were monitoring a black bear on Tuesday, spotted in a tree near the Expanding Minds Academy earlier in the day. The Orlando-area daycare is located off of John Young Parkway in Orange County.
Bear snoozing in tree near Florida day care
Orange County deputies were monitoring a black bear on Tuesday, spotted in a tree near the Expanding Minds Academy earlier in the day. The Orlando-area daycare is located off of John Young Parkway in Orange County.
Shocking video of black bear swimming at Florida beach baffles sunbathers
Beachgoers got quite the surprise over the weekend when they spotted a black bear swimming at a crowded Florida beach.
Bear spotted swimming at Florida beach
Video taken by Chris Barron shows a black bear walking out of the ocean next to beachgoers at a beach in Destin Sunday. Chris Barron told Storyful the bear was swimming right beside his 12-year-old son and Chris’s brother.
Black bear takes dip at Florida beach
Beachgoers got quite the surprise over the weekend when they spotted a black bear swimming at a crowded Florida beach. Several witnesses saw the curious young bear taking a dip in Destin's beautiful blue Gulf of Mexico waters and captured the rare sighting on video which quickly circulated on social media Sunday. (Videos courtesy of Frank Merrell and Steffani Saddler)
WATCH: Wild video shows black bear going for a dip at a busy Florida beach
Well, it turns out humans aren't the only ones who turn to the beach when it's 90 degrees outside — black bears do too!
DC black bear tranquilized after spending hours in tree before running through northeast neighborhood
Authorities say a black bear was tranquilized and safely captured after its presence drew crowds Friday morning in a northeast D.C. neighborhood.
Bear spotted outside Florida Publix
A young bear was spotted trying to enter a Publix in Naples, Florida.
Elusive black bear spotted in Lake Eola safely captured
A young black bear that was spotted over the weekend in downtown Orlando has been safely captured.
Bear takes up residence in Lake Eola Park
A young black bear has been spotted in some trees at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando doing what bears seemingly do best – sleeping, observing, and occasionally some climbing.
Video: Black bear caught snoozin' high in tree near Lake Eola Park in Orlando
A young black bear has been spotted in some trees at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando doing what bears seemingly do best – sleeping, observing, and occasionally some climbing.
Black bear spotted in tree at Orlando's Lake Eola Park; FWC monitoring
A bear was spotted in a tree at Lake Eola in Orlando. Police have roped off the area as they wait for the FWC.
North Carolina man startled by bear while relaxing: ‘Please don’t drink my coffee’
The incident, which occurred Wednesday at Asheville resident David Oppenheimer’s home, was captured on his house’s security camera.
Caught on camera: Bear goes for a swim
A pair of bears decided to beat the heat by taking a dip in the backyard pool of a homeowner in Naples, Florida.
Black bear seen in Altamonte Springs has left the area, FWC says
A young Black bear that was seen in a tree in Altamonte Springs Tuesday has left the area, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said in a news release Wednesday morning.
Young bear leaves one tree in Altamonte Springs for another; FWC monitoring
A young bear that had been spotted in a tree in Altamonte Springs was on the move late Tuesday.
Young bear wandering around Altamonte Springs
A young bear was spotted in a tree in Altamonte Springs on Tuesday. The FWC, Altamonte Springs Police, and Seminole County Sheriff's Office were monitoring the bear. It's the second bear sighting in recent weeks. The FWC said young bears are beginning to wander away from their mothers' ranges in search of food.
Bear watch ends: Young black bear spotted around Orlando found dead, FWC says
A young black bear that was spotted roaming around Orlando parks and neighborhoods this week has been found dead, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).