LAKELAND, FL -- Floridians have seen their share of giant alligators, but usually not like this. Most recently, video of a gator that could easily be mistaken for a dinosaur was shared on Facebook ...

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NEAR NAPLES, Fla. (WSVN) — An alligator attack on a Florida trail landed a woman in the hospital, officials say. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said the victim was hiking near ...

She said being pulled out of the boat was a real concern. "If he takes off, I think it would be easy to get pulled out with an alligator this big, maybe not for a man, but coming from a woman's ...