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 ...

A study published in the journal Human-Wildlife Interactions on April 16 says that 96% of alligator attacks in the Southeastern United States were caused by irresponsible behavior on the part of ...

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 ...

A University of Florida study categorized human actions into alligator risk levels, from no risk to high risk. High-risk behaviors include intentionally interacting with alligators or swimming in ...

DISCUSSION IN THE SENATE. WELL, IT IS ALLIGATOR MATING SEASON, AND A NEW STUDY IS GIVING INSIGHT INTO WHY GATORS MAY ATTACK HUMANS. IT WAS DONE BY RESEARCHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AND ...

THIS MORNING. THIS MORNING IN BEAUFORT COUNTY -- A MAN IS RECOVERING AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY AN 8-FOOT ALLIGATOR. IT HAPPENED YESTERDAY IN THE SUN CITY COMMUNITY. AUTHORITIES SAY HE WAS AIRLIFTED ...

A face-off between a King cobra and an alligator reveals contrasting strengths. The cobra relies on venom and speed, while the alligator uses size, strength, and a powerful bite. Despite the cobra ...

A crocodile and alligator were filmed fighting on a Florida Everglades sidewalk, likely for a prime basking spot. American crocodiles are considered a threatened species, but their population has ...

Getty A South Carolina woman saved her husband from a brutal alligator attack. In a living community in Sun City, Hilton Head, S.C., for residents 55 years of age and older, Joe and Marian Roeser ...

There are zero reported alligator-related deaths in Caddo Lake. As previously mentioned, the Caddo Lake park staff ensures visitors are aware of the potential for dangerous wildlife interactions.

An American alligator like this one cruises the ponds and waterways of the South Tibwin Unit of the Francis Marion National Forest near McClellanville. The conservation area is home to the he ...