This lake between Ocala/Gainesville is home to thousands of alligators and attracts many visitors for recreational and sport ...

Amid a tariff war between the U.S. and China, UF international students who traveled overseas in pursuit of education find ...

This has been a busy year already in SWFL for wildlife like pythons, bears and iguanas. We wanted to know what wildlife our audience fears the most.

For the first time in Florida, a bobcat has been recorded killing and eating a massive 13-foot Burmese python in the ...

Polk County deputies killed an apparently drug-addled man who swam through an alligator-infested lake, charged the officers with garden shears and then tried to grab a long gun from a law ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A man armed with garden shears was fatally shot by deputies in Polk County, Florida, on Monday, minutes after surviving an apparent alligator attack. Polk County Sheriff ...

Sheriff Grady Judd gave preliminary information to the media Monday afternoon, detailing how the man who died allegedly tried to attack his deputies - after an alligator may have attacked him.

Kayakers and canoers have narrowly escaped with their lives after the aggressive 14-foot “bull gator” has rammed their boats in Juniper Springs, one of Florida’s most popular natural springs ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported that female alligators rarely grow beyond 10 feet, while males can be significantly larger. The largest alligator recorded in the U.S.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported that female alligators rarely grow beyond 10 feet, while males can be significantly larger. The largest alligator recorded in the U.S ...

The celebration was more diluted the following year, with nearly 30 teams in attendance for Champions Day, the largest gathering of teams at the time. Bush briefly referenced Florida at the ...

A large alligator exhibiting aggressive behavior has prompted officials to temporarily close to paddlers one of Central Florida's most popular springs, the U.S. Forest Service announced.