If you look at the map , this area is between the Everglades and Naples .
Here is the local story ...
https://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/environment/2025/05/09/florida-bear-ided-in-attack-fwc-confirms-263-pound-male-mauled-man/83541537007/
Just got off the phone with my daughter, the bear grabbed the dog and took off across the road.
The 89 year old man heard the commotion and followed the bear .
FWC shot four bears before finding the right one .
She said it was because of the drought conditions.