Florida's 1.3 million alligators enjoy a varied, opportunistic diet, including snakes. Do gators eat invasive Burmese pythons, too?

Alligator gar head. Image by Lord Mountbatten, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons. Alligator gar reproduce in the spring, when females lay thousands of eggs in shallow, weedy areas. Interestingly, ...

Survivors of a plane crash needed to spend 36 hours perched on top of the aircraft after it plummeted into an alligator-filled swamp. The survivors, three women, a child and the pilot, were found ...

Five people were rescued after they survived 36 hours atop a plane in an alligator-infested swamp in the Bolivian Amazon after they were forced to make an emergency landing, local officials and ...

Cape Coral police officers had their hands full responding to a call of a small but grumpy alligator strolling through a neighborhood off Porto Vista Parkway. As officers approached, they were met ...

The day before, the neighborhood HOA sent Moss a grainy cellphone video showing a 6-foot alligator slithering too close to a resident mowing their lawn. Someone had lassoed the animal with a rope ...

Alligator wrangler Mike Dragich, best known for his social media presence, worked with local Florida organizations to remove the wild animal from the I-95 Mike Dragich/Instagram A barefoot Florida ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, Georgia — As spring temperatures rise across Central Georgia, residents around Lake Sinclair are reporting more alligator sightings than usual, particularly near Murder Creek.

MANILA, Philippines — Hollywood creature flick "The Bayou," directed by Taneli Mustonen and Brad Watson, is set in the Louisiana Everglades but was actually shot in the Philippines. "Vacation ...

Florida's alligator mating season begins in April with ... and nesting and hatching eggs will occur through early September. Gators get more aggressive during mating season, the males typically ...

You're driving on an interstate and you pass a barefoot man wrestling a 10-foot alligator in the median ... building a nest and laying 32 to 46 eggs in late June or early July.