A man in central Florida was left with an amputated arm after an alligator attacked him in Lake Monroe early Sunday morning. According to local reports, officials with the state's Fish and ...

A 34-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after an alligator bit his face in a Florida lake. It marks another serious gator attack this summer.

A 31-year-old man who was bitten by an alligator in an "extremely rare" attack at Florida’s Lake Monroe this week has had to have part of his arm amputated, officials say. The victim, who the ...

A homeless Florida man taking a midnight dip in a lake lost half his arm in an alligator attack moments after a concerned local warned him of the dangers lurking in the water, according to a report.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - Wildlife officials are investigating after a man was bitten by an alligator while swimming in a Seminole County lake, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

June 18 (UPI) --An alligator attacked a homeless Florida man while he was swimming in Lake Monroe before dawn Sunday morning, amputating his arm at the elbow.He survived the attack. The man told ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said Timothy Schultz, 42, charged at his deputies holding a pair of garden shears after swimming across a lake where he was attacked by an alligator.

Alligator attacks in Florida. Since 1948, when officials began tracking alligator bites involving people in Florida, there have been 487 unprovoked bites through 2024, according to FWC data.

A woman was killed by an alligator May 6, 2025, while on Lake Kissimmee in Florida. FWC estimates Lake Kissimmee has second highest population of gators in the state, with Lake Okeechobee No. 1.

An 89-year-old Florida man and his dog were killed by a black bear, the first recorded fatal bear attack in the state. Days later, a woman canoeing in Lake Kissimmee was killed by an alligator.

A 34-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after an alligator bit his face in a Florida lake. It marks another serious gator attack this summer.