NAPLES, Fla.– A nearly 8-foot alligator was wrangled from a midnight dip in a Florida family's swimming pool this week. Video ...

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Visitors at the Everglades National Park were in for a special show last week when an alligator and crocodile came to blows over a sunny spot on the sidewalk. Reptiles are ...

Alligators don't usually prey on sandhill cranes, which can make themselves appear very large like a human and scare away gators, an expert said.

MACON, Ga. — A 12-foot alligator caused a stir outside a Macon McDonald’s last week, drawing crowds and sparking a flurry of calls to authorities as locals tried to capture the massive reptile ...

From the extreme heat to the blistering cold (yes, even in the Sunshine State), alligators, like humans, have to adapt. Alligators are present in all 67 Florida counties. Underwater alligators deal ...

The cold winter months are the most difficult time of year for many animal species. To cope with the challenges of falling temperatures and a lack of food, some of them undergo a period of dormancy.

Florida has an estimated alligator population of 1.3 million, spread across all 67 counties. The St. Johns River has the highest estimated alligator population of all rivers in the state, exceeding ...

As more people move into traditional alligator habitats, 11 Southeastern states have launched the GatorWise website with pointers about how to minimize problems while living among the dangerous ...