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What causes nearly every alligator attack on humans? Study offers conclusive answer
A recent University of Florida study found that one reason accounts for 96% of alligator bites - and it's not the fault of ...
9-foot alligator named Elvis wrangled away from preschool parking lot
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – A large alligator was removed from a preschool campus in Florida before any children ...
Alligator going door to door found with a lawn chair on its head, FL video shows
It happened Friday, May 9, in the Tortuga neighborhood in Fort Myers and Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived to find it sitting on someone’s porch — with a red lawn chair awkwardly stuck on ...
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Alligator mating season brings increased activity
Alligator mating season is in full swing. This means they roam about larger distances and can become less startled and more ...
The hidden talents of Pa. lawmakers: a N.Y. writer, an MMA fighter, and alligator rescuer
The state House boasts an alligator rescuer (Tom Jones), a woodworker (Rick Krajewski), a trained soprano (Liz Hanbidge), a ...
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Man fleeing police jumps in water, only to get into fight with alligator
A Florida man’s attempt to evade police took a bizarre and dangerous turn this week when he fled on foot, dove into a body of ...
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Hillsborough deputies and trapper safely capture 9-foot alligator near local preschool
A 9-foot alligator was caught lounging in the parking lot of a preschool on Wednesday. According to the Hillsborough County ...
How a bald eagle was saved from an alligator near Florida homes. Watch the video
Without his intervention — where he swam to the bald eagle, grabbed it and brought it back to land — the eagle wasn’t likely ...