Florida's alligator hunting season runs from August 15 to November 8, 2025. Permits are awarded via a multi-phase application process that started on May 2 and continues through June. Costs for ...

Florida alligator mating season lasts from April through June, increasing their visibility and aggression. Homeowners encountering alligators should contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Last week, it was an elderly man in South Carolina, who was gardening near a pond when a gator latched onto him. Joseph Roeser, 80, was lucky to have his wife nearby. She took a tomato stake and ...

A woman canoeing in Lake Kissimmee, Florida was killed by an alligator. Alligator mating season, during spring and summer, leads to increased activity and potential human encounters. While ...

After a 10-foot-long alligator was spotted on the I-95 median in Jacksonville, Florida, law enforcement officers were forced to stand idly by because they lacked the proper permits to remove the ...

During the latest Swamp Things, Mark and Edgar dig into the numbers and plenty else, including a recent Gators’ arrest and an early exit at the SEC softball tournament.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida woman was killed by an alligator during a canoeing trip with her husband, who tried to save her during the surprise attack, officials said. The husband and wife were ...

When the canoe drifted over the alligator, the animal tipped the boat over. A Florida woman was killed by an alligator during a canoeing trip with her husband, who tried to save her during the ...

Have Floridians finally figured out what causes most alligator attacks? A group of researchers from the Sunshine State say yes. A recent study from the University of Florida delved into the topic ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites. A recent study is the first to develop a ranking system that categorizes human actions immediately ...

The accompanying porch-camera footage, captured in the community of Ave Maria, shows a large alligator clumsily trying to scale a front door while apparently trying to gain entry into a home ...