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Large alligator found on Southwest Florida doorstep 'chomping at the bit to come in'
A large alligator was caught on video "chomping at the bit" to get into a Southwest Florida home on May 9, 2025.
9-foot alligator named Elvis wrangled away from preschool parking lot
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – A large alligator was removed from a preschool campus in Florida before any children ...
Alligator fatally attacked woman at Lake Kissimmee, Florida officials say
Wildlife officials said the attack occurred on Lake Kissimmee. A similar, though non-lethal incident happened in the same ...
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Florida gator hunting rules: Permit applications are open, what to know about gator season
Florida's alligator hunting season runs from August 15 to November 8, 2025. Permits are awarded via a multi-phase ...
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When is alligator mating season in Florida? 2 attacks in 2 months leaves 1 woman dead
It's alligator season, which means the odds of encountering one of the 7-foot reptiles have increased. But human bites are ...
Couple Go Paddleboarding in Florida, Horror at What Then Enters the Water
The close encounter is a reminder of the risks of venturing into Florida's waters, which are known habitats for alligators.
What causes nearly every alligator attack on humans? Study says it's our fault
A recent University of Florida study found that one reason accounts for 96% of alligator bites - and it's not the fault of ...
Do alligators in Florida eat invasive Burmese pythons? See for yourself
Florida's 1.3 million alligators enjoy a varied, opportunistic diet, including snakes. Do gators eat invasive Burmese pythons ...