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Sudy finds 96% of Florida alligator attacks stem from risky human behavior

Even standing at the shoreline can become dangerous under the wrong conditions.

Ridglan Farms beagle escapes home, dies in suspected alligator attack

A beagle adopted from Ridglan Farms this spring escaped his Florida home and was found dead, the apparent victim of an ...
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Can alligators jump fences? How to survive an attack | ECOVIEWS

Some animals keep the human spirit alive by spurring our curiosity. The American alligator is a superstar in this role, as shown by these questions I have received. Q. We have moved to a community ...
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Front porch alligator in South Carolina is so big, animal control has to call for backup

No property damage was reported, and the animal was not harmed.

5 of Florida's most dangerous animals and how to stay safe

Here's a list of five of Florida's most dangerous animals and what to do if you run into a shark or gator while swimming in Florida this summer.

Why Female Alligators Are Especially Dangerous Long After Nesting Season Ends

After surviving months of cooler temperatures, alligators become active again in spring and summer. This activity is not ...

Missing Alligator Sparks Fear and Backlash in Indiana Neighborhood After Escaping Exotic Animal Show

While the owner, Mark Kohlhorst, claims the gator is not dangerous, residents say this isn't the first animal to escape ...

Disney World still feels shadow of toddler’s death 10 years after alligator attack

Sunday marks 10 years since 2-year-old Lane Thomas Graves was killed at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort in 2016 while ...