WATCH: Aggressive goose chases, attacks students on Florida campus
IF YOU’VE BEEN TO LAKE EOLA IN DOWNTOWN ORLANDO, YOU’RE PROBABLY USED TO WALKING PAST THE SWANS, THE GEESE, THE DUCKS. USUALLY THEY DON’T BOTHER ANYONE AND JUST KIND OF LET YOU WALK ON BY. BIRD HAD A DIFFERENT AGENDA ATTACK SOMEBODY. HE JUST ATTACKED THIS FEMALE THAT WAS WALKING BY I’M TALKING ABOUT. JUMPED ON HER, PULLED HER HAIR AND EVERYTHING. YOU HEAR ME? THAT’S WHY NOBODY WANT TO WALK AROUND THIS. CANADIAN GEESE ARE TERRORIZING STUDENTS. OH MY GOODNESS. THIS IS AT FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY IN TALLAHASSEE. OKAY, WE’RE NOT LAUGHING AT THE PEOPLE. THIS IS JUST A WILD BIRD. OKAY, SO NIKKI OWENS TOOK THIS VIDEO AFTER SHE SAW THE GOOSE ATTACK. A STUDENT YOU COULD SEE IT WAS CHASING AFTER SEVERAL OF THEM AS THEY WERE WALKING TO CLASS, BUT IT DIDN’T EVEN STOP THERE. EVERYBODY ELSE GOT. OH OH OH OH. OH OH WAIT. SHE FELL OKAY. OH MY GOODNESS. OKAY. THIS GIRL, SHE GOT UP. SHE SHOOK. SHE WAS SHOCKED BUT SHE LAUGHED IT OFF. OH MY GOODNESS. WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS? I FEEL LIKE ALL EVERYONE, INCLUDING US, ARE LAUGHING BECAUSE OF THE SHOCK AT THIS, INCLUDING THE GIRL THAT DOVE TO THE FLOOR. WHAT’S HAPPENING WITH THIS? IMAGINE I DON’T WANT TO IMAGINE. NO, IT WOULD BE TERRIFIED. YEAH, I LOVE A GIRL NOT HELPING ANYONE, JUST SITTING IN THE CAR THINKING, OH MY GOODNESS, NOT WARNING ANYBODY. NO, NO. OKAY, CANADIAN GEESE WILL DO THAT. WE HAD THEM WHEN I LIVED IN OHIO. CANADIAN GEESE WERE A THING, AND THAT WAS ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS I WAS TOLD WHEN I MOVED. THERE WAS JUST, JUST DON’T GET TOO CLOSE. I JUST ALWAYS REMEMBER NOT WANTING TO FEED ANY GEESE OR BECAUSE THEN THEY GET AGGRESSIVE AND THEY COME AT YOU, THE
WATCH: Aggressive goose chases, attacks students on Florida campus
Updated: 10:27 AM EST Mar 5, 2026
A Canadian goose was caught on camera attacking a student and chasing several others as they walked to class. It happened on the campus of Florida A&M University in Tallahassee. The video shows one student falling to the ground while attempting to run away. Another is seen getting up and trying to laugh it off. The full encounter can be seen in the video player above. Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —
A Canadian goose was caught on camera attacking a student and chasing several others as they walked to class.
It happened on the campus of Florida A&M University in Tallahassee.
The video shows one student falling to the ground while attempting to run away. Another is seen getting up and trying to laugh it off.
The full encounter can be seen in the video player above.
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