Video: 600-pound gator found wandering outside Florida mall
A giant gator may have been trying to finish up its Christmas shopping when it was found wandering outside a mall in Southwest Florida.
'Jawlene' update: Florida alligator with missing jaw 'getting stronger every day,' care team says
Jawlene is continuing to adjust to life at Gatorland!
Video: 'Croczilla' spotted sunbathing by water in Florida’s Everglades National Park: 'What a lucky day'
A beloved crocodile nicknamed "Croczilla" was spotted sunbathing by the water in Florida’s Everglades National Park, while showing off its impressive set of teeth.
Residents fear drainage project is displacing wildlife where woman’s body was found in alligator’s jaws
Less than one mile from where a 41-year-old woman's body was found in an alligator's mouth in Largo, Pinellas County crews are conducting a drainage project at Taylor Lake Park and some nearby residents fear it is displacing alligators.
Daughter of woman found in alligator’s jaws wants mother remembered for her heart: ‘This is all a nightmare'
A makeshift memorial and flowers lay at the spot where a nearly 14-foot alligator was found with human remains in its mouth. Now, the victim’s daughter is honoring her mother by acknowledging her past and touting her selflessness.
13-foot alligator killed after human remains pulled out of waterway in Florida: Authorities
A death investigation is underway after an incident involving a 13-foot alligator near 134th Avenue North and 121st Street in Pinellas County, authorities said.
Alligator surprises Pinellas County woman investigating strange noise under car
Can you imagine hearing a strange noise under your car only to find it's coming from an alligator trying to catch some shade from the Florida sun? That’s exactly what happened recently to a woman in Pinellas County.
South Carolina woman dies after alligator attack near golf course
Authorities say a South Carolina woman died Tuesday after she was attacked by an alligator while walking her dog near a golf course.
Florida alligator poachers facing third-degree felony, FWC says
Alligators are a protected species. It’s illegal to kill one outside of gator hunting season in Florida, unless it's deemed a threat by FWC and at that point they'll bring in a state-certified trapper.
Gator captured after going for a dip in Pinellas County pool
A Pinellas County woman is saying ‘later gator’ after recently discovering the reptile in her swimming pool.
Alligator apprehended after lurking around Lakeland parking lot
A suspicious suspect stashing under cars in a Polk County parking lot was captured and released into the wild on Tuesday.
10-foot crocodile pulled from Florida pool
Florida wildlife officials were called to a residential home early Sunday morning to remove a 10-foot crocodile from the pool.
Giant gator invades Florida golf course in wild video
A massive alligator was spotted strolling through a golf course in Naples, Florida
Man accused of jumping into Busch Gardens alligator enclosure arrested
A man who was captured on video jumping into the Busch Gardens alligator enclosure is facing several charges.
Alligator scares women tubing down Florida river: ‘It’s hissing at her'
An alligator catching some rays on a log gave three women quite a scare as they approached the relaxing reptile while floating down a Florida, river on inner tubes.
Alligator attacks man in Florida, bites his leg off, officials say
An alligator attacked a 72-year-old man and bit part of his leg off Friday afternoon at an RV resort, according to the FWC and Brevard County officials.
Tampa police trap a nearly 10-foot alligator on Howard Avenue
An alligator trapper is warning people to be careful after a 9’4" alligator was caught roaming around Howard Avenue early Wednesday morning.
So Florida: Massive alligator crushes through metal fence at Florida golf course
It's a competition no one asked for – how would a metal fence fair against an alligator? Easy answer – it doesn't, and the alligator definitely wins! But, the video is awesome to watch.
Gator attack victim airlifted from Plant City park after apparent bite
Rescue crews airlifted a victim to the hospital after an apparent alligator attack in Edward Medard Conservation Park Monday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Florida alligator trappers receive first stipend increase in nearly 20 years in hopes of alleviating shortage
Florida alligator trappers say they’re being driven out of business by shrinking markets and rising costs.