ESTERO, Fla. -- In a dramatic encounter recorded by surveillance cameras, a Florida man chased an alligator under water and rescued his 3-month-old puppy from the jaws of death. Richard Wilbanks, 74, ...

When Danie Wright moved from Massachusetts to Florida 20 years ago, she knew alligators might be part of the picture. But she never imagined she'd not only come face to face, but fist to face. "I was ...

Habitat destruction and resource shortages caused by human population growth and climate change are forcing animals from their domains, leading to a higher potential for animal attacks on humans and ...

A Florida woman got her Jackie Chan on when an alligator tried to make her dog a midnight snack. Danie Wright, a longtime Land O’ Lakes resident, went toe-to-toe with a 5-foot alligator last week ...