always keep a close eye on your surroundings and dispose of food scraps safely. If you do see an alligator, keep your distance. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to ...

always keep a close eye on your surroundings and dispose of food scraps safely. If you do see an alligator, keep your distance. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay ...

If it is smaller than four feet and winds up in places that are not acceptable, like swimming pools or garages, and must be removed. "You should never handle an alligator, even a small one ...

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office teamed up with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Highway Patrol, and a local alligator ... charter boat has close encounter with ...