A beach along Lake Brantley has been closed after a 12-foot alligator was spotted.The Florida Wildlife Commission was notified about the animal near the Sweetwater Oaks beach off Palmetto Concourse." ...

An 8-year-old boy in Polk County had his first real gator catch last month--measuring a whopping 11 feet, 3 inches long. READ: Hundreds of gators caught in Palm Beach County; this map shows ...

When viral videos of an alligator walking the runway at an airport or shows up splashing in a pool or on the beach seem normal ... and most alligator-infested lake in the state has more than ...