There are no words to describe the profound sadness we feel for the family of Lane Graves, said Nick Wiley, executive director of the FWC. We will continue to keep this family close to our hearts as they deal with the pain and grief of the loss of Lane.
Date: Jun 22, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Newly Released Video Shows Disney Employee Warding Off Alligator from Splash Mountain
"They have a full-time staff observing these waters and they have essentially an open permit system where any time they see an alligator or a complaint is called in, it can be taken out," Nick Wiley, executive director of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, said at a press confere
Date: Jun 18, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Gator Attack Victim's Family Speaks Out: 'We Are Devastated'
Hisbodywas recovered intactby a dive team Wednesday near the location where the attack occurred. Nick Wiley, executive director of Florida Fish and Wildlife, said they would make certain that we have the alligator that was involved and remove it from the lake.
Date: Jun 16, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Probe of Disney resort after alligator death not criminal
The commission's executive director, Nick Wiley, has said there is a good chance they have already captured the alligator in question. But officials said the search would go on until that was proved by forensic tests such as DNA studies, teeth measurements and comparison of bite marks.
Nick Wiley, executive director of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which is spearheading the search for the two-year-old child, said alligators typically do not feed on humans. Wiley said the alligator likelyconfused the small child for a dog or a raccoon.
Date: Jun 15, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Body of child dragged away by alligator at Walt Disney World recovered
Nick Wiley with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said witnesses estimated the alligator was 1 to 2 metres long. Crews removed five gators from the lake during the search, and officials said one could have been the animal that attacked the boy.
Date: Jun 15, 2016
Source: Google
Boy snatched by gator at Disney resort confirmed dead
Nick Wiley, of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, said it's extremely rare for alligators to behave so aggressively, but it has happened on occasion. He added that search crews are looking for an alligator between 1.5-2 metres (4-7 feet) long.
Date: Jun 15, 2016
Source: Google
Tot killed by gator at Disney: 'I am absolutely stunned...'
"We have an open partnership with them where they can just call a trapper or have a staffer take out the alligator," said Nick Wiley, executive director of the commission. "They take the action directly."