At a glance, alligators and crocodiles look nearly identical. Both are massive reptiles with armored skin, powerful jaws and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a high chance that you’ve paddled alongside alligators if you’ve been in the waters of the southeastern part of the ...

The general fear of reptiles is called herpetophobia, and alligators are at the top of most people’s lists. They’re the apex predators of lakes and ponds, with both stealth and power on their side.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close up of the great American Alligator in Black Bayou National reserve in North East ...

South Florida is widely cited as the only region in the United States where American alligators and American crocodiles occur ...

American alligators are the largest species of reptile in North America, and Louisiana has one of the largest alligator populations in the U.S. Alligators are equipped with short, thick appendages ...

A lot of people mix up crocodiles and alligators, but they are actually quite different. Crocodiles tend to have longer, ...

Lake Jesup is one of Florida’s most alligator-infested lakes. It doesn’t have quite as many alligators as neighboring Lake Okeechobee, which supports one of the largest alligator populations (some ...

Louisiana has 3 million alligators and lawmakers want to let the public help hunt them. A new bill would create the state's ...

A close up of the great American Alligator in Black Bayou National reserve in North East Louisiana.© SomervilleArts/Shutterstock.com Alligators are among the most ...