Advocates say commercial alligator farming has helped preserve a species often seen as scary, bothersome or good only for ...

These wetlands, these alligators … it has to have some kind of monetary value,” said George Melancon, alligator research biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Jacob Sagrera unrolls an alligator skin and lays it flat on a metal table, brushing off flecks of salt. He holds it up to the ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay navigate a gator-infested spillway to track down what might be the largest monster fish ever ...

Guards at Alligator Alcatraz are now wearing Grim Reaper patches: report - Florida officials hastily built the detention center last year, prompting a string of lawsuits ...

Guards at the immigration detention center in Florida known as Alligator Alcatraz are showing off an unusual and unofficial patch on their uniforms. The post ‘Looked Like Something Demonic’ Alligator ...

Who is the guard behind the patch? How a patch from his uniform surfaced outside the remote Everglades ICE detention center.

Members of the Louisiana Legislature are sinking their teeth into a proposal to open up a new recreational alligator hunting season in the state.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office death investigation of Sabrina Peckham, 41, was closed in January after the medical examiner determined she was killed by an alligator ...

LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. — A Pasco County woman and her dog are both OK after an alligator attacked them while on a walk. According to Wright, she was able to grab Dex by the collar and get him on land ...