Florida is home to some crazy news stories, so when a 600-lb alligator is apprehended, is it that much of a suprise? Read ...

BEAUMONT, Texas -- It was so cold in Texas last week that an alligator at a rescue center was found completely stuck under a frozen pond - but still breathing with a barely beating heart. Local rescue ...

Louisiana’s alligator population has soared from fewer than 100,000 to more than 3 million in just five decades, thanks to a ...

Florida’s fresh bodies of water are perhaps best known for the southern state’s most iconic resident: the American alligator.

What lives in North Texas, has 80 sharp chompers and can hold its breath for almost 45 minutes? It’s not a fish or a turtle. It’s the American alligator. These large reptiles are not as scary as they ...

The cold winter months are the most difficult time of year for many animal species. To cope with the challenges of falling temperatures and a lack of food, some of them undergo a period of dormancy.

This file photo shows an American alligator. A man in Florida is facing several felony charges over illegally hunting American alligators, accoridng to wildlife officials. Joshua J. Cotten via ...

We’ve all heard our fair share of interesting Florida stories. It seems like every day, a new story comes out of Florida that is almost unimaginable. Given the state’s alligator population, these ...

Biologists are gaining new insight into how environmental factors, nesting behaviors, and maternal care shape the future of this ancient reptile. What's Wild is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...

A man is facing several felonies after wildlife officials said he illegally hunted and killed 13 American alligators while driving his airboat on a Central Florida river. The alligators were killed on ...