An alligator that narrowly escaped poachers in Florida was left in an agonizing predicament when a cord cinched to its head ...

Conservationists with Gatorland rescued an alligator Thursday after it was spotted with a bungee cord tightly wrapped around its top jaw.

Ferry boats used the lake to travel from Gainesville to Micanopy ... that offers tours at more than 60 Florida waterways. Andersen, who wrote “Paynes Prairie: The Great Savanna: A History ...

District 1 includes the southernmost portion of Alachua County, including Archer and Micanopy, as well as sections of Paynes Prairie. Most Gainesville ... worked as a Florida Department of ...

This area is a site on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. A road with a canopy of trees leads to an entrance of the La Chua Trail at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Gainesville Fla.

They volunteered to collect trash and nonnative species along the Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail and Paynes Prairie State Park as a part of the “Explore the Corridor Week.” The Florida State ...

(WFLA) — A pilot was found dead after crashing in a Florida ... Gainesville, according to a preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Local officials scoured Paynes ...

In Florida, many joke that fall’s arrival ... Falling Waters State Park (No. 31), Blackwater River State Forest (No. 47) and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (No. 55) all ranked on a list ...

He attended Gainesville High School ... as founding director for Friends of Paynes Prairie. He would later sponsor a bill that de-authorized the Florida Barge Canal, an effort to cut a canal ...

Gainesville is a unique city that offers ... temple life experience. Linked to Paynes Prairie Preserve is a nature trail at the north end of the prairie. It leads to the Alachua Sink and the ...