As temperatures rise, alligator hunting season will begin in more than half a dozen states, which officials say helps keep ...

Florida is home to more than a million alligators, but one lake stands out above the rest. Lake Okeechobee, the largest lake in the state, is estimated to hold around 30,000 of these massive ...

Alligator hunting seasons across the southern United States have produced some truly massive catches over the years. From ...

With winter temperatures setting in, more alligators have left local ponds and rivers and are out sunning themselves, which could increase interactions with people. Florida has about 1.3 million ...

An estimated 1.3 million alligators can be found in all 67 of Florida's counties. In April, males start looking for females.

THE EXPERTS ABOUT GATOR SAFETY. IT’S THE TAIL END OF GATOR MATING SEASON HERE IN FLORIDA. THAT MEANS MALE GATORS ARE MORE ACTIVE, TERRITORIAL, AND THAT COULD LEAD TO MORE HUMAN ENCOUNTERS. IN GENERAL, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With winter temperatures setting in, more alligators have left local ponds and rivers and are out sunning themselves, which could ...