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Huge alligator surprises woman by appearing in swimming pool
The alligator was measured by officials from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to be 11 feet and 5 inches long.
Florida woman killed by alligator at retirement community while walking dog
The gator initially grabbed the woman's dog, then attacked her after she tried to save her pet.
Huge Alligator That Terrorized Florida Family for Years Finally Killed
Albert, as he was known to the Florida family he had been plaguing, was killed by a friend who had an alligator hunting permit.
Surgeon Had to Untwist Man's Hand Muscle Six Times After Alligator Attack
Greg Graziani was attacked by an alligator at his Florida wildlife park, and underwent an amputation.
Huge Crocodile Swims by Onlookers With Man's Body in Its Jaws: Police
Police said the reptile was over 11 feet long, and attacked the man after he entered the lagoon, which has rules against swimming in it.
'I Just Heard a Scream': Alligator Bites Florida Man on Face
The man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after the alligator bit his face, causing a massive gash.
Hunt Launched for Alligator That Attacked Florida Teen
On average there are about seven unprovoked alligator attacks in Florida each year year, a number that has been increasing.
Alligators Kill Woman After She Falls Into Florida Pond: Deputies
The woman fell into a pond at a country club near her home when she was attacked.
'I Was Attacked By An Alligator—It Had My Head in Its Jaws'
Alligator bites can cut through steel and I felt the wrath of that on my skull.
Alligator Attack Leaves Man Dead as Reptile Drags Victim Into Pond
Local authorities decided to remove the reptile from the pond on Friday, and determined that it should be euthanized on site.
Alligator Suddenly Devours Man's Dog: 'The Water Exploded'
"He never barked. He never saw it," Josh Wells said of his dog that was attacked by an alligator during a game of fetch in Florida.
Florida Man Bitten By Seven-Foot Alligator in Middle of the Night
Experts say the chances of a Florida resident being seriously injured from an unprovoked alligator attack being roughly 1 in 3.1 million
Alligator Killed 50-Pound Pit Bull On College Campus
"The sound of dogs barking and playing may draw an alligator to the area," the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.
Watch Giant Cannibal Alligator Feast on Love Rival on Florida Golf Course
The alligator, named Grandpappy, appears to have been getting rid of the competition as mating season approaches.
Alligator Devours Florida Man's Pet Dog During Walk
The animal reportedly ate the dog while it was being exercised, in the day's second alligator attack in that part of Florida.
Remains of Man Attacked During Hurricane Ida Found Inside Alligator
The 12-foot-long alligator was captured Monday morning and authorities are working with the coroner to confirm the remains belong to a missing 71-year-old man.
Alligator Attack Leaves Man Seriously Injured in Florida
William Simmons of Fort Myers was bitten while walking in the Wa-Ke Hatchee Park in Lee County.
Zoo Guest Jumps Into Enclosure to Save Handler Bitten by Gator
The zoo later shared that the handler, Lindsay Bull, was hospitalized but is expected to make a full recovery.
Dog Loses Tail but Survives After Owner Pulls Pet From Alligator's Mouth
The dog's owner, Brian Savage, said that his pet was attacked by the alligator while they were walking past a pond known for housing gators.
Florida Man Allegedly Threw Alligator Around by Tail to 'Teach It a Lesson'
Police saw him "throw the alligator over his shoulder and then throw it down to the ground as if he were trying to injure the alligator."
Nearly 12-Foot Alligator Kills Woman's Pet Dog in Violent Attack
"Alligators are opportunistic feeders and will eat animals that are readily available to them," the FWC warns.
Woman Tries Removing Alligator Off Road by Kicking It, Viral Video Shows
"This animal has one of the most powerful bites among animals. Sure let's use our foot," one viewer posted.
Florida Woman Found Dead in Pond Was Attacked by Alligator, Family Says
"You're at breeding season and basically the females are laying eggs and nesting. It could definitely be a bad situation for someone in the water."
7-Foot Alligator Bites Woman Walking Her Dog in Florida
A witness to the attack said the alligator was attempting to bite the woman's dog.
Alligator Bites Man's Head, Pulls Him Down Florida River
Jeffrey Heim, 25, required 34 staples to close the head wound he suffered while diving in the Myakka River on May 30.
Alligator Snatches Family's Pet Dog in Florida
The 13-pound dog was killed after running into a lake close to its home on a U.S. naval base in Jacksonville.
Police 'Arrest' Alligator For 'Suspicious Activity' In Woman's Backyard
Osceola County Sheriff Marco Lopez joked that the law-breaking gator "was apprehended, taken into custody and safely released into another side of the lake."
Stubborn Alligator Wrestles Cops Trying to Remove it From Home
A huge and stubborn alligator gave local authorities a run for their money on Tuesday when it refused to move from its spot in front of a Mississippi home.
State Says 226 Alligators Have Been Removed from Disney Property Since 2016
Following the tragic death of 2-year-old Lane Thomas Graves in 2016, Walt Disney World has removed a reported 226 alligators from its property in an effort to keep guests safe.
Florida Man Wrestles Alligator Attacking His 8-Month-Old Puppy
The dog's heroic owner, Mike McCoy, recounted the scary scene: "He was in the death roll with that old gator."