Alligators nest near swimmers at the Ocala National Forest's Alexander Springs Recreation Area. The threat is usually minimal but three swimmers have been bitten over the past year. Two potentially ...

The swimming area at Alexander Springs is temporarily closed after an alligator bit a man while he was snorkeling on Monday. U.S. Forest Service - National Forests in Florida said the man suffered ...

OCALA, Fla. (CBS12) — A snorkeler was attacked by an alligator in Central Florida, prompting a second closure for the spring this week. According to our CBS-affiliate, WKMG, Alexander Springs is ...

Read full article: Can you keep an alligator as a pet in Florida? Photograph of an alligator, included in an FWC incident summary report. Read full article: Orange County deputies seek suspect in ...

A snorkeler was attacked by an "aggressive" alligator at a Florida spring on Monday, U.S. Forest Service officials said. The victim was "snorkeling within the springs' designated swim area" at ...

The alligator attack happened Nov. 5 at Alexander Springs near Ocala and the 20-year-old woman was hospitalized, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said. US Department of ...

A Florida snorkeler was bitten by a fully-grown alligator and left with serious wounds at a picturesque spring earlier this week. The unnamed man was exploring the designated swim zone of the ...

ALEXANDER SPRINGS – Lake County sheriff’s deputies are looking for two men who shot and wounded two others at “Freak Creek,” a popular, dirt-road hangout in the Ocala National Forest. Deputies ...