An alligator bellow sounds kind of like a tractor trailer going over a 100-foot stretch of rumble strips at 80 miles an hour.

Read full article: VIDEO: Florida deputies wrangle gator in backyard SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. – Deputies in Sarasota County wrangled a 14-foot alligator that was later trapped in the middle of a road in ...

NAPLES, Fla. — It looks like tourists aren’t the only ones enjoying the water in Florida. Even though temperatures have dipped in the Sunshine State, that did not prevent a nearly 8-foot long ...

Florida police in Sarasota had their hands full removing a 600-pound alligator earlier this week. Dramatic footage released by the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Department showed seven deputies and a ...

You're hiking along a lush green Florida trail, hearing the chirps of marsh wrens and the whine of a mosquito, when you spot something. It's not the glinting water or the shorebirds catching your eye.

An estimated 1.3 million alligators live in Florida, inhabiting every one of Florida's 67 counties. Floridians might encounter them in swamps, rivers, ponds and, of course, lakes. They eat fish, ...

BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE. Fla. — The second annual Florida Alligator Festival was held near the Big Cypress National Preserve in South Florida on Sunday. Attendees professed their love for ...

Visitors look at alligators at Homosassa Springs State Park, via State Library and Archives of Florida. Gators are "part of what makes Florida Florida," said author Rebecca Renner. The Pilgrims were ...

Taking a dip: File photo. An alligator decided to take a late-night swim in the pool of a Southwest Florida home. (Bob D'Angelo/Cox Media Group) By Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk ...