Deputies in Florida safely captured an alligator that startled residents by knocking on doors in a neighborhood at the start ...

A large alligator was caught on video "chomping at the bit" to get into a Southwest Florida home on May 9, 2025.

Wildlife officials said the attack occurred on Lake Kissimmee. A similar, though non-lethal incident happened in the same ...

Florida's alligator mating season begins in April with courtship, followed by mating in May and June. Alligators become more aggressive during mating season, particularly males during courtship ...

A 9-foot alligator named Elvis was wrangled away from a Hillsborough County preschool parking lot in Florida on May 6. The animal was ‘safely removed,’ as seen in a video of people capturing the ...

Florida's alligator hunting season runs from August 15 to November 8, 2025. Permits are awarded via a multi-phase ...

The close encounter is a reminder of the risks of venturing into Florida's waters, which are known habitats for alligators.

A recent University of Florida study found that one reason accounts for 96% of alligator bites - and it's not the fault of ...