Most alligators are naturally wary of humans and you are more likely to get struck by lightning or win the lottery than be ...

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Dear Abby advises a reader about how to deal with a creature lurking in his lake. Adobe Stock DEAR ABBY: I am a senior man living next door to a slightly older woman. We live in lakefront homes and ...

A small alligator spotted on Belle Isle was captured this week by a couple of Detroit men who stepped in after state wildlife officials confirmed reports of the rare sighting. Steve Hart, a local dog ...

(WXYZ) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said there has been a "credible and consistent" report of an alligator on Belle Isle in Detroit. Lynn Blasey ...

I’ve never been more alarmed about the state of our democracy. The U.S. is sliding toward authoritarianism faster than ever, while corporate media turns a blind eye. That’s why Common Dreams exists—to ...

MANILA, Philippines — Flood control? Tycoon Kevin Tan says property giant Megaworld has a solution in its townships to address flooding woes. In a video posted on his social media page, Tan, president ...

Hundreds of people who were once detained at the troubled immigration jail in the Florida Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” have disappeared. Democracy Now! speaks with Shirsho Dasgupta, a ...

If you live in Florida, seeing alligators in a backyard pool, crossing the street or showing up at your front door is quite common. "You should never handle an alligator, even a small one, because ...

Sept. 19 (UPI) --A Washington, D.C., man used a net on a pole to make an unusual catch in the Washington Channel -- a 4-foot alligator. The dockmaster at The Wharf Marina in southwest Washington ...

Sept. 15 (UPI) --A Florida woman taking her dog for a walk near a creek ended up punching an alligator in the face to rescue the canine from the predator's jaws. Land O' Lakes resident Danie Wright ...

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has halted the imminent closure of the infamous “Alligator Alcatraz” detention camp in Florida; now, the future of the facility, and the people incarcerated within it ...