Some residents in Jensen Beach, Florida, got an unexpected backyard visitor over the weekend when they found a 7-foot alligator going for a swim in their pool. When officers responded to a home in the ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida man has been arrested after he was caught keeping alligators and several freshwater slider turtles on his property, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Many people view their backyard as a private oasis where they can relax and unwind. However, for Florida residents, there is also a chance that an unexpected guest could be sharing the yard with you.

It was all in a day's work for a Florida sheriff's deputy who responded to a home where a young alligator was spotted swimming in a backyard pool in Northeast Florida. The encounter happened July 25 ...

Florida's alligator mating season, from April to June, sees increased alligator activity and potential for human encounters. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) operates a ...

The snowbirds at this Florida bed and breakfast aren’t what most would expect. In the coastal town of Crystal River, a local lodging is looking for a new owner — ideally one who will appreciate the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some residents in Jensen Beach, Florida, got an unexpected backyard visitor over the weekend when they found a 7-foot alligator ...