The American alligator is native to the southeastern United States, ranging from eastern Texas to coastal North Carolina, with the densest populations found in Florida and Louisiana. In fact, both ...

American and Chinese Alligator. The latter, unfortunately, has only one species remaining, with critically low numbers. American alligators, in contrast, thrive in various habitats. While alligators ...

American alligators are the largest species of reptile in North America, and Louisiana has one of the largest alligator populations in the U.S. Alligators are equipped with short, thick appendages ...

The Okefenokee Swamp isn't the only place to witness an alligator in Georgia. Here are the best places to see them in the wild.

The general fear of reptiles is called herpetophobia, and alligators are at the top of most people’s lists. They’re the apex predators of lakes and ponds, with both stealth and power on their side.

A rush of adrenaline helped Wright free her dog from the alligator's chompers. She tossed him ashore, unharmed, and began to ...

Surrounded by the low hum of swamp bugs, Anthony Sleiman pointed his camera to the west. The conservation photographer was more than 15 miles from the state’s newly built immigrant detention center, ...