Got what it takes? Apply to be an alligator trapper
By A Mystery Man Writer
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Gator Hunting In The Florida Panhandle
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Florida hunters spent hour getting 13-foot alligator in boat
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The Gator Traders
Panhandle Gator-Getters
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Things Are Looking Up for the Florida Alligator With Its Snout Taped Shut
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Unwelcome alligator shows up in Plant City backyard as mating season gets underway
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Fearless in Florida: Grandma targets gators
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Nuisance alligator numbers way up in St. Johns County
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The Strange Life and Mysterious Death of a Panther-Trapping, Gator-Wrestling Wild Man
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Tips to safely coexist with alligators
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Who to call if there's an alligator in your Florida yard or pool
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How to Trap Alligators in a Lake, Pond, Yard, or Canal