Florida Extending Gator Hunting Season
May 16, 2006
I don’t have any details at this time but one report coming out of Orlando this morning says that Florida Fish and Wildlife officials have extended the hunting season on alligators in an attempt to reduce the number of gators across the state. This announcement comes on the heels of three women killed by alligators in Florida in two days.
Florida is in the middle of alligator mating season and it is during this time their behaviour is extremely agressive. Officials are warning people to be on the lookout.
Tom Remington
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[...] Yesterday I gave you a brief news bit that Florida Fish and Wildlife had announced that it was extending the hunting season on alligators. The story as I told it and as I and many others read about it, seemed to indicate that this move was made in response to the recent alligator attacks that have happened statewide. [...]