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FWC investigates viral video appearing to show woman petting alligator at Silver Springs

Published: July 10, 2026 at 6:25 AM

Florida wildlife officials are investigating a viral TikTok video that appears to show a woman petting an alligator from a kayak at Silver Springs after receiving multiple complaints from the public.

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