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A black bear, showing signs of stress and aggression, was sighted on Thursday near Highway 98 and County Road 83 in Santa Rosa Beach. Walton County Sheriff’s deputies monitored the situation while Florida Fish and Wildlife officials responded to the area. “Onlookers were trying to take selfies with the bear and he’s clearly not in the mood for pictures. The bear has shown signs of severe stress,” said Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Read: Florida Bears Can Be Found In Unexpected Places. What You Should Do. The public is strongly advised to keep their distance from the bear and avoid approachin…

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