A recent University of Florida study found that one reason accounts for 96% of alligator bites - and it's not the fault of the reptiles. A ranking system of human actions reveals the details.

Florida scientists work out what's behind 96% of alligator attacks on humans. By SOPHIE GABLE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM. Published: 15:09 EDT, 9 May 2025 | Updated: 15:15 EDT, 9 May 2025 . e-mail; ...

An alligator attack on a group of 20 kayakers left a woman with a severed arm according to a new report from the Florida Fish ...

(NewsNation) — Risky human behavior is the main cause of alligator bites, according to scientists at the University of Florida and Centre College in Kentucky. Researchers found that 96% of bites ...

Do alligator gar attack humans? While their rows of sharp teeth and large size may be intimidating, there are no confirmed human alligator gar attacks, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife .

Read more The post The Alligator Gar That Swam With Dinosaurs 100 Million Years Ago ... but they are not dangerous to humans. Despite their fearsome looks, attacks on people are extremely rare, ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) — New research from the University of Florida, as well as Centre College in Kentucky, into alligator attacks suggests the animals aren’t usually the instigators and ...

Back in May, the alligator knocked over the married couple's canoe on Tiger Creek near Lake Kissimmee and killed Cynthia ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites. A recent study is the first to develop a ranking system that categorizes human actions immediately ...

An 11-foot alligator that tipped over a canoe and killed a woman in Central Florida on May 6 served as a reminder that, while alligator attacks on humans are “extremely rare,” as a state ...