The Sumter County Sheriff's Office said an eight-and-a-half-foot-long alligator attacked a 58-year-old man Tuesday on County Road 311 in Bushnell, WKMG reported. The man's condition was not immediately known, but he was airlifted to Ocala Regional Hospital. The alligator was euthanized by a ...
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The video, from 2009, shows an employee poking the alligator with a pole in an attempt to send it back into water. Guests staying in some Disney villas also fed alligators in the past, outlets said. Disney World ignored warnings that guests were feeding alligators at the park and the areas along ...
READ MORE +Workers with the Lee County Department of Transportation in Florida pulled the body of a deceased 11-foot gator out of a storm drain. Giant alligators typically instill fear in those close by, but in the case of one such reptile spotted in Fort Myers, Florida, the reaction was one of amazement. ...
READ MORE +The latest from (CNN): The 2-year-old boy who witnesses said was pulled by an alligator into a lagoon near a Walt Disney World hotel has been found dead by the Orange County dive team, Sheriff Jerry Demings said at a Wednesday news conference. https://youtu.be/8Sv-vTbqzvo The body of the boy, Lane ...
READ MORE +Authorities are still searching for a 2-year-old boy who was dragged into the water by an alligator on the shores of Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Tuesday night. The child, who hasn't been identified, was wading in the water when the alligator dragged him into the Seven Seas Lagoon ...
READ MORE +The Lakeland Police Department has yet to identify the body found Tuesday. The alligator let the body go and swam away, police said, adding that the state may attempt to capture the gator. The Lakeland Police Department posted the most recent update on their Facebook page: The Lakeland Police Dept ...
READ MORE +The dinosaur gator makes its return at Buffalo Creek, this time with a more up close and personal view. For all the skeptics who thought the original video was a fake or had been enhanced in some way, it's plain to see just how real - and freakishly enormous - this beast is. If you happen to be ...
READ MORE +Drivers traveling along NW US Highway 441 in High Springs, Florida got quite the surprise today as traffic was temporarily shut down due to a gator crossing the road. The gator had recently finished a meal near Bev's Burgers of the dead deer variety. High Springs Police Department Officers had ...
READ MORE +Charles Helms was on a Palmetto, Florida golf course when he spotted what has to be one of the biggest gators anyone has ever seen. Luckily he did what any reasonable person would do and started rolling video. We're not sure just how big this alligator was exactly, but the biggest gator ever ...
READ MORE +It's not uncommon to hear about a gator being found in the random swimming pool every now and then, but two being found in the same area at the same time is insane. Elizabeth Foster, of Temple Terrace, and Nancy Bloch, of Palm Harbor, both discovered an alligator in their pools on Wednesday. The ...
READ MORE +This YouTube video is just starting to make its rounds, but the message is clear - gators are becoming not only less fearful of humans, but they're associating fishermen and their boats with an easy meal. From jjlightning's YouTube: Fishing here in Loxahatchee Florida we encounter many gators ...
READ MORE +This alligator either really needed a cup of sugar or it saw some neighboring kids play ding dong ditch one too many times and think's it's just the coolest thing. This week, while wandering around Moncks Corner near Charleston, this gator walks up to a front door and apparently goes for the ...
READ MORE +Typically, you can rest assured you won't come home to a 9-foot-long alligator kicking back in your living room. That wasn't the case for the home under construction when Jeromy Pruitt of Swamp People fame was called in to remove a reptile menace, eventually releasing it back into the wild.
READ MORE +This is like something straight out of Jurassic Park (deleted scene?) except it's way more terrifying. This dinosaur looking gator is like the reptile version of Hannibal Lecter. This guy officially takes the title of King of All Gators.
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