Alligators

The man who was found dead in a Largo lake after likely being attacked by an alligator was missing three limbs when crews recovered his body from the water, police said.

While a man was walking around a North Port motel during the middle of the night, deputies said he was bitten by an alligator.

As dive teams searched the murky Florida pond for survivors of a car crash, police snipers had to have their rifles trained on the water to protect the divers from alligators.

As Florida trappers search for the gator involved in the suspected attack and death of a 47-year-old man in a Largo lake, officials said they have euthanized two alligators so far – but neither are connected to the death investigation.

Largo police believe a man whose body was found in Taylor Lake Tuesday morning was attacked by an alligator.

It's gator mating season, and the reptile residents of Florida have been strutting their stuff for months now – including across Tampa roadways.

Much of the alligator's right front leg was missing below its shoulder bone.

 A Plant City woman recently had an unwelcome visitor when an 8-foot alligator showed up in her backyard.

It's not all that unusual to spot a gator in Florida, especially with alligator mating season underway. But it's not every day you see three gators on the road all at once.

A Florida family woke up to loud noises from their lanai area. When they went to investigate, they discovered a 550-pound gator floating in their pool.

An alligator was found guarding the front porch of a home in Odessa on Wednesday.

Alligators in Florida will be targeted around-the-clock when the next hunting season begins in August.

How do you know when alligator mating season is in full swing in Florida? Ask the FWC – or someone who golfs.