People often get confused when they see Crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) and Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) at the same time because they look similar, with only minimal differences in their ...

American alligators and South African crocodiles populate waterways a third of the globe apart, and yet both have detectable levels of long-lived industrial and household compounds for nonstick ...

Alligators can be found in all 67 Florida counties, in and around fresh, brackish and occasionally salt water. Florida is thought to be home to more than a million alligators, based on an estimated ...

A Florida congressman has proposed a bill to review the American alligator's "threatened" status. The review follows five alligator attacks this summer, one of which was fatal. Alligators retain ...