A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central Florida.

One of Florida’s popular natural springs has halted all boating activity due to a large alligator seeking out humans in the ...

The deadly accident happened near the mouth of Tiger Creek on a Tuesday afternoon, when the couple’s canoe passed over a large alligator.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has issued an alligator advisory and installed a sign for the Tiger Creek area following ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – A new warning sign was posted in Polk County after a woman was recently attacked and killed by an alligator.

A family in Fort Myers had an unexpected visitor when a large alligator appeared on their porch Friday morning. The Lee ...

Since 1948, when officials began tracking alligator bites involving people in Florida, there have been 487 unprovoked bites ...

The gator thrashed, throwing the woman from the boat, FWC said. The woman landed on top of the gator in the water and was ...

An alligator killed a Florida woman after tipping over a canoe she and her husband were paddling, investigators said.

The FWC says the couple's canoe struck the alligator in 2.5 feet of water, causing the animal to thrash and tip the boat.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said they were called around 4 p.m. after a woman was canoeing into ...

Fatal alligator attacks are rare, with 27 recorded in Florida between 1984 and 2024. (This story was revised for a minor edit ...