Tourists charged after hauling dead alligator strapped on roof of car

Two tourists are facing felony charges after deputies say they strapped a dead alligator to the roof of their vehicle and drove across Central Florida.

Florida teen arrested for swinging baby alligator by tail, kicking dirt on it, deputies say

A Florida 14-year-old is potentially facing charges after surveillance video showed him picking up a baby alligator by its tail and swinging it around his head, and kicking dirt onto it, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Alligator spotted near dog park in Oviedo prompts warning for park goers

City officials in Oviedo are urging caution after spotting an alligator at Shane Kelly Park, noting increased activity during mating season.

Video: Florida cat's face-to-face encounter with gator lurking outside home

A Florida homeowner captured a tense and unusual moment when his house cat came face-to-face with a young alligator just outside his home.

New report details deadly alligator attack at Lake Kissimmee State Park

A newly released report describes how a canoe startled an 11-foot alligator in shallow water, leading to a deadly attack on a woman at Lake Kissimmee State Park in May.

2 more charged in Brevard County alligator poaching investigation

Two more men have been charged in an ongoing alligator poaching investigation that began earlier this year, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Florida wildlife officials say more suspects tied to illegal alligator killings

State wildlife officers say three more people are tied to an illegal alligator harvesting case that has already led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man accused of killing more than a dozen gators.

Florida man encounters gator on Cross Seminole Trail
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Noah Keller, also known as @flmuduck on Instagram, recently encountered an alligator on the Cross Seminole Trail.

Video: Florida alligator devours python in Everglades

An alligator in the Florida Everglades was seen doing its part to combat the invasion of Burmese pythons in the region, chomping on the limp body of one of the massive snakes and swimming off with the meaty catch.

Video: Florida deputy removes alligator from backyard swimming pool

An alligator's pool party came to a sudden end when a brave deputy in Northeast Florida used his bare hands to pull the resistant reptile out of the water.

Florida alligator takes woman's shoe after she provoked him: 'Serves her right'

A Florida alligator got some not-so-subtle revenge against a woman who threw her shoes at it – by taking one of them with him into the water. Watch the video in the player above.

Florida alligator 'Mr. Pickles' faces eviction from St. Petersburg bar

A five-foot alligator affectionately known as “Mr. Pickles” has become a local celebrity behind a St. Petersburg bar — but his time in the spotlight may be running out.

3-legged alligator spotted in Florida backyard
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A Seminole County resident recently had an unusual visitor when a three-legged alligator wandered into his Astor Farms backyard, slowly making its way around the area. Jim Koerner captured the remarkable moment on video and shared it with FOX 35 News.