Mississippi is home to thousands of alligators. Learn where they live. What should you do if you encounter one?

Alligators are divided into two types: American and Chinese Alligator. The latter, unfortunately, has only one species remaining, with critically low numbers. American alligators, in contrast, thrive ...

A Belleville exotic animal rescue owner said he removed an alligator from a Detroit home. Mark Rosenthal, the owner of Animal Magic Inc., said in a Facebook post Tuesday that he was called to a home ...

ABBEVILLE, La. — 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 light, looking for blemishes, and gives it a score. That ...

A family spotted what appeared to be a 4- to 6-foot alligator in Lake Erie near Erie, Pa., in August 2024. Authorities, including the Erie Port Authority and a wildlife trapper, searched for the ...