What lives in North Texas, has 80 sharp chompers and can hold its breath for almost 45 minutes? It’s not a fish or a turtle. It’s the American alligator. These large reptiles are not as scary as they ...

Though Florida is home to 1.3 million alligators, it's not the state with the biggest alligator population. Florida is synonymous with alligators, but did you know crocodiles live here, too. How many ...

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 crocodiles live across 18 countries, ranging from the southern tip of Florida to the Caribbean and northern South America. They share some of that range with Cuban crocodiles (C. rhombifer) ...

A large American crocodile seen swimming with a dog in its mouth near Satellite Beach was captured and placed in permanent ...

Nile crocodiles are generally considered to be much more aggressive than American alligators or American crocodiles,” says Adam Rosenblatt, an expert on crocodilians and postdoctoral associate at the ...

In a study based on measurements of the bite force of living crocodilians, researchers have concluded that the ancient Sarcosuchus imperator "SuperCroc" had jaws of steel that no prey not even small ...

Due to the attention from Alligator Alcatraz, an ICE detention center in the Florida Everglades, many may be wondering about the gator population here. Though Florida is synonymous with alligators, ...