Seminole residents adore Mr. Pickles, a 7-foot gator behind their local bar, but Florida law may force him to relocate.

The American alligator is native to the swamps, streams, rivers, and lakes of the southeastern United States. These ancient ...

While many people associate the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) with Florida, Louisiana has a far greater population of these large reptiles, supporting an estimated 2 million ...

The Reptile Zoo in Monroe was set to close Oct. 18, until visitors turned out in droves. But the zoo's owner is taking things ...

The federal government reimbursed Florida $608 million for two state-run immigration facilities. The FEMA payment covers the construction and management of the "Alligator Alcatraz" and "Deportation ...

Federal officials on Friday confirmed Florida has been approved for a $608 million reimbursement for the costs of building and running an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, ...

Steve Hart and Troy Keteyian, who had never met until Oct. 1, were able to wrangle a 3-foot-long alligator into their net on Belle Isle.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Steven Kwan looked around the outfield in the middle of Wednesday’s crucial Game 2 against Detroit and realized something he never expected so soon: he’s the veteran now. With ...

WESTLAND, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Belle Isle Park alligator that captivated metro Detroit has been captured and is now safely housed at the Great Lakes Serpentarium in ...

It's 'see ya later alligator' for the newest resident at Belle Isle. The gator has been captured and found a new home in ...

Today on Throwback Thursday, we will try to answer the age old question, exactly how many alligators are there in Barren River? Gators generally inhabit the coastal states of the American southeast.