The Everglades' eclectic alligators are surprisingly diverse builders, bodyguards, commuters, and health-bringing engineers.

Severe drought conditions in South Florida are drying up parts of the Everglades, forcing wildlife to adapt to muddy canals, ...

Alligators are carnivores, powerful enough to bring down a wild deer or feral boar but "naturally they ... than we previously thought." In the Everglades, head-starting is also carried out by ...