Alligators top the food chain along the lakes, rivers, and swamplands of the southeastern United States – preying on any ...

An alligator in the Florida Everglades was seen doing its part to combat the invasion of Burmese pythons in the region, ...

Alison Joslyn was riding along when she spotted an alligator in the water, with its jaws clamped firmly around a supersized Burmese python. She stopped to watch as the gator wrestled the snake, ...

In these situations, wildlife officials urge caution as displaced animals may appear in neighborhoods, parks, and roadways.

If an alligator poses a threat to people, pets or property, call the Nuisance Alligator Hotline at 866-FWC-GATOR (866-392-4286). The FWC will dispatch a licensed trapper if needed.