In a 'Meanwhile in Florida' moment, a large gator appears to try to gain entry while another watches from porch.

The Everglades' eclectic alligators are surprisingly diverse builders, bodyguards, commuters, and health-bringing engineers.

Researchers say people often intentionally or unwittingly prompt interactions with gators in the wild. Wayward interactions ...

"They eat food that is low on the food chain. They are not the apex predator people think they are ... We are building into ...

Alligators have a crucial role in Florida's ecology. But during the breeding season, female alligators become more aggressive ...

The alligator attack occurred at Alligator Alley Outfitters in Arcadia, Florida, which promotes guided alligator and wild hog hunting expeditions. This is not the alligator that was involved in the ...

There are only two distinct alligator species in the world: the American alligator and the Chinese alligator. When comparing ...

A Florida pet owner dove into a lake and pried her dog’s head from the jaws of a 7-foot alligator after it snatched the animal during a walk. Kim Spencer, a Tampa resident, said she didn’t think twice ...

Love is in the air and alligators are on the move as they begin seeking a suitable significant other for the upcoming mating season.

Gatorland says the most important tip is to leave alligators alone. Stay away if you see them, and do not feed them. This is ...

A new study suggests risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites.

Alligator-human incidents should be considered encounters, or "bites," not attacks, the journal Human-Wildlife Interactions argues in a new study.