Alligators are divided into two types: American and Chinese Alligator. The latter, unfortunately, has only one species remaining, with critically low numbers. American alligators, in contrast, ...

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — A Florida man was charged with possession of an alligator after a deputy found a live one in a cooler during a traffic stop. Christopher Lacey, 28, was arrested Tuesday morning ...

This incident serves as an important reminder that it is not legal to keep alligators or any crocodilian species as pets in Massachusetts,” an official said.

They sunbathe on sandbars, slip silently beneath dark water and occasionally startle a boater or two. While Florida gets most ...

DETROIT – The alligator that roamed Belle Isle for several days has been captured and taken to a safe place, authorities confirmed. Staff members at the Detroit park were alerted to a possible ...

A. Alligator eggs, which are laid on land, will not survive in a nest that has been flooded by seawater. Coastal populations ...