While rare, alligator attacks can happen. Here are five ways to stay safe around alligators in Florida waters.

The close encounter is a reminder of the risks of venturing into Florida's waters, which are known habitats for alligators. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says that these ...

An alligator attacked and killed a woman who was canoeing with her husband on a central Florida lake Tuesday afternoon after her spouse tried to fight off the predator but was unsuccessful. According ...

FWC said the alligator attack occurred on Lake Kissimmee near Tiger Creek. A similar, though non-lethal attack happened in ...

An alligator killed a Florida woman after tipping over a canoe she and her husband were paddling, investigators said.

The FWC says the couple's canoe struck the alligator in 2.5 feet of water, causing the animal to thrash and tip the boat.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said they were called around 4 p.m. after a woman was canoeing into ...

A Davenport woman is dead after being killed by an alligator while canoeing with her husband at the mouth of Tiger Creek on Lake Kissimmee on Tuesday afternoon.

The woman was paddling with her husband in shallow water on Tuesday when they passed over a large alligator that thrashed and ...

A Florida woman was killed by an alligator during a canoeing trip with her husband, who tried to save her during the surprise ...

A Florida woman who was bitten and killed by an alligator at Lake Kissimmee State Park on Tuesday was canoeing with her ...

Two alligators have appeared this month in the same Southport neighborhood, North Carolina officials say. One of the gators (not this one) was missing 10 inches of its tail, officials said.