The American alligator, the official state reptile of Florida, which conjures both fear and admiration, was celebrated Wednesday for its critical role in the ecosystem. These majestic creatures, often ...

President Trump visits "Alligator Alcatraz," a new immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades. Environmental groups are suing to halt construction, citing concerns about the fragile ...

FWC officers arrested Jacob Latreille of Edgewater and charged him with 13 counts of illegally capturing and killing gators.

Sometimes wild animals have a mind of their own and do their own thing even if it means crossing paths with humans. That was certainly the case at a South Carolina beach recently, and tourists were in ...

Public records related to Florida’s so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention camp have essentially disappeared into what one expert called a “black hole.” Over 90 pages of contracts reviewed ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and ten other alligator range states have launched the GatorWise website. The site is a collaborative effort from all Southeastern states with ...

Wildlife agencies in all 11 southeastern states where American alligators live, including North Carolina, have launched GatorWise, an outreach initiative that provides information on avoiding ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources wants you to stay “GatorWise” this summer. The agency announced Monday the release of its alligator information project, ...