Florida springs vlog 🐊 A quick but important note: exploring the Florida springs is a magical experience, but it’s never fully “safe” when alligators share the water. An attack may be statistically unlikely, but unlikely and safe aren’t the same thing. There are many variables at play, from nesting season to the individual animal’s temperament to whether it’s been fed by humans. That’s why I highly recommend going out with a local guide who actually knows the wildlife, especially my friend Josh

Police officers in West Palm Beach, Florida, successfully wrangled up an alligator that was spotted in a parking lot. At some point, the snippy animal snapped at the officer, prompting him to tape the nose of the alligator. #nbcla #alligator

Gomer the Alligator's Escape Attempt at Feeding Time

Feeding an Alligator Octopus: An Unexpected Treat

Unexpected Encounters in Florida: Feeding Alligators

Paddleboarding in Florida: Facing Alligators Safely

~~~Our rescue gators are wild caught nuisance gators that would’ve otherwise been destroyed. The state of Florida destroys 8,000 “nuisance” gators annually, but we don’t have a nuisance gators problem but rather a nuisance HUMAN problem. 1k people a day move to FL, unsustainably developing the land, and a lot of ignorant people making a nuisance out of themselves. NEVER feed a wild gator, never have kids or pets near the water, and never swim in gator habitat! And of course, never attempt anythi

All hail Coconut the albino gator queen😳🐊 Today is spa day and that means washing and scrubbing to keep her looking clean and healthy🙌 As an albino American alligator she lacks melanin which gives her that bright white coloration and pink eyes, but it also makes her more sensitive to sunlight so proper care is extra important👀 Gators spend a lot of time in the water and their skin is covered in tough armored scutes called osteoderms that act like built in body armor🤯 They also have a powerf