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This is a list of fatal alligator attacks in the United States in reverse chronological order by decade. All occurred in the South, where alligators are endemic to wetlands and tidal marshes. The state of Florida, where most attacks and deaths occur, began keeping records of alligator attacks in 1948. [1
[20] [21] One study posited the number of attacks by Nile crocodiles per year as 275 to 745, of which 63% are fatal, as opposed to an estimated 30 attacks per year by saltwater crocodiles, of which 50% are fatal. In both species, the mean size of crocodiles involved in nonfatal attacks was about 3 m (10 ft) as opposed to a reported range of 2.5 ...
List of fatal alligator attacks in the United States; C. CrocBITE; Crocodile attack; F. 2010 Filair Let L-410 crash; R. Ramree Island Massacre
An 85-year-old woman has been killed in Florida after being attacked by a 10-foot alligator after she fought to wrestle her dog from its jaws.. The attack happened on the banks of a lake at the ...
July 2023. On July 5, 2023, a Hilton Head woman was found dead near Spanish Wells lagoon and a 9-foot alligator was taken from the scene. A 69-year-old resident of Spanish Wells was found around ...
A crocodile was blamed for biting a man on a shoulder after jumping into a Coral Gable canal in 2014 - an incident reported then as the first confirmed crocodile attack on a human in Florida.
Animal attacks in the United States may refer to: List of fatal alligator attacks in the United States; List of fatal shark attacks in the United States; List of fatal snake bites in the United States; List of fatal dog attacks in the United States
How To Survive an Alligator Attack Alligators usually leave people alone, but sometimes they can be attracted to people when they are walking dogs, which just look like prey to alligators.