Alligator chasing kayakers forces closure of Florida springs, officials say
A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central Florida.
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A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central Florida.
Cape Coral residents are used to seeing dolphins and stingrays in the water, a headless alligator was a first.
A 5-foot alligator was spotted in a storm pipe during a routine inspection in Oviedo, Florida, and the video has drawn thousands of views.
A Florida inspection crew in Oviedo found a small alligator lounging inside a storm water pipe, earning the nickname “pipe pup” and delighting viewers.
Deputies in Florida safely captured an alligator that startled residents by knocking on doors in a neighborhood at the start of mating season.
An alligator killed a Florida woman after tipping over a canoe she and her husband were paddling, investigators said.
An 8-foot alligator in front of a Florida home made delivering a pizza a tricky operation.
According to officials, a witness saw a man discard the carcass of the alligator and leave the area with its tail.
The woman thought someone was trying to break into her home, then she checked the security camera.
The woman said she punched the alligator in the face before it retreated.
Jordan Rivera remembers being near a pond outside a bar in Port Charlotte. After that, he woke up in the hospital.
State wildlife officials say serious injuries caused by alligators are rare in Florida.
Authorities are investigating after human remains were found in the jaws of an alligator while officers were searching for a missing woman.
Caught on camera: The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office shared video of the alligator being captured.
Trackers and police responded to a nuisance call at an elderly woman's home in north central Florida.
Trappers were called out to deal with a nuisance gator in Jacksonville.
Pau Bedard with Gator Boys Rescue said at this time of year, you should be mindful of your surroundings when you are outside.
Hunters can also apply for a permit for the annual Statewide Alligator Harvest Program
A Pennsylvania man says his emotional support alligator named Wally has gone missing amid the coastal marshes of Georgia.
Officials say a large alligator that made its way onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa has been captured and moved to a nearby river.
A little farther south, a man was bitten by an alligator while walking his dog near a pond
A Florida neighbor rescues a man being attacked by an 11-foot alligator.
In one case, a Naples man drove over a gator that had latched onto a neighbor's leg and was dragging him toward a pond.
Tim Nguyen says there were some tense moments Tuesday on his farm in Southwest Miami-Dade when his dogs started barking and alerted him to an 11-foot alligator in his backyard.
Tim Nguyen says there were some tense moments Tuesday on his farm in Southwest Miami-Dade when his dogs started barking and alerted him to an 11-foot alligator in his backyard.
