The findings, published in the journal Human-Wildlife Interactions, suggest that most gator bites shouldn’t be viewed as ...

The American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) is also found in south Florida, among other places.' While the two animals might look similar, there's actually a surprisingly easy was to tell ...

and the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) overlap, according to the USGS. American alligators are found throughout the southeastern US, inhabiting freshwater environments such as ...

There are two different types of alligators, but the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) is native to the Southeast, and Texas has the third highest population. Previously an ...

American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) are endemic to the southeastern United States, thriving in freshwater environments like marshes, swamps, rivers, and lakes. Florida and Louisiana boast ...

A surprising visitor caused quite a stir at a Publix supermarket in South Carolina when an alligator was discovered lurking under a stack of shopping carts outside the store, according to Fox News.

The California Academy of Sciences has celebrated its 172nd anniversary last week by lowering the museum’s $49 admission for adults to as low as $5 for ...

A face-off between a King cobra and an alligator reveals contrasting strengths. The cobra relies on venom and speed, while the alligator uses size, strength, and a powerful bite. Despite the cobra ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites. A recent study is the first to develop a ranking system that categorizes human actions immediately ...

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites, according to a study by scientists at the University of Florida and Center College in Kentucky.

An American alligator like this one cruises the ponds and waterways of the South Tibwin Unit of the Francis Marion National Forest near McClellanville. The conservation area is home to the he ...