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Young black bear finally captured in Lake Eola Park, released back into the wild

FWC captured the bear and released it to Ocala National Forest

by Bellanee Plaza June 7, 2023June 13, 2024

FWC captured the bear and released it to Ocala National Forest

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Bear in Lake Eola Park spotted again for third day in a row

FWC is monitoring the bear’s activity

by Bellanee Plaza June 6, 2023September 7, 2024

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Black bear spotted in downtown Orlando, hanging out in a tree at Lake Eola

OPD and FWC worked together to capture the bear

by Jessica Bryce Young June 4, 2023July 28, 2025