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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida wildlife officials have now killed a nearly 12-foot...

Wildlife officials in Manatee County, Florida say that a professional trapper is working to remove an alligator found swimming in the wastewater at a former phosphate mining facility.

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the Statewide Nuisance Alligator Program (SNAP) was contacted to help remove the gator.

A photo shows where the huge alligator has escaped through a hole in a fence, built to keep the predators at bay.

The American alligator is common in swamps, rivers, bayous, and marshes of the southern U.S., including the eastern third of Texas.

An alligator attacked and injured a homeless woman after she fell into a Florida canal on Monday, authorities said.

The woman was resting on a sea wall when she fell into the canal, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue said in a news...

Police say an alligator attacked a homeless woman who fell into a Florida canal

An alligator attacked a homeless woman who fell into a Florida canal on Monday morning, authorities said. Read more at Boston.com.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- An alligator attacked a homeless woman who fell into a Florida canal on Monday morning, authorities said. The woman was