Wild cat waits as alligator crosses path in Florida

Darren J. Casteel was doing a 10-mile run on Panther Point Trail in Winter Haven when he snapped the photo.

Large alligator killed after found in backyard of Florida home

A large alligator was killed Tuesday after it entered the backyard of a Volusia County home, according to the City of Deltona.

WATCH: Alligator jumps up, tries to snatch GoPro camera in Florida

A wildlife photographer in Florida got a little more than he bargained for while trying to capture footage of an alligator. 

See the video: Alligator spotted on Florida doorstep

Flagler County deputies were called out to a Florida home Sunday night to remove an unwanted guest – an alligator.

Alligator chomps down on stingray at Florida park

In the clip, the gator is seen carrying the large stingray out of the water onto the shore – before he chomps away on his meal.

Alligator hunting hours in Florida could be expanded

Final approval of around-the-clock alligator hunting is set to go before the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission when it meets next month in Gainesville.

Alligator mating season underway in Florida

It's that time of year once again! Alligator mating season is upon us, and that typically means our official state reptiles are a bit more active, out looking for love.

'A fed animal is a dead animal': Florida sanctuary reminding visitors to not feed wildlife

A sanctuary in Brevard County is again warning visitors not to feed the wildlife, including alligators and turtles, with a stern warning: it can be a death sentence for the animal or reptile.

Egret hitches a ride on swimming alligator's back at Florida park

Why fly when you can just hitch a ride? That's exactly what one fearless great egret did at Gatorland in Orlando last month. Video recorded by Tiffanie Eden shows the intrepid bird perched on an alligator's back as it swam along in an exhibit at the central Florida attraction.

12-foot alligator found inside newly-built Florida home

The gator reportedly caused over $2,000 damage to the newly-built home in Florida before it was found by a worker installing blinds.

Alligator seen swimming with football in mouth in Florida

The image sparked some debate between viewers on whether the gator was trying to eat it – or practicing its football skills.

Florida man dies after crashing into alligator
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In the middle of the night, an alligator was in the path of a Hillsborough County driver. The person behind the wheel evidently crashed into the Florida reptile, flipping their vehicle due to the impact, and passing away from their injuries, deputies say.

Lithia driver dies after crashing into 11-foot alligator on roadway, deputies say

A driver was traveling on a dark Lithia roadway overnight when they struck an 11-foot gator in the roadway, flipping their vehicle due to the impact. The driver died and so did the alligator, according to Hillsborough deputies.