The American alligator is the second-largest reptile in North America, falling just slightly behind its cousin, the American crocodile.

Alligators can get really big, but these inhabitants of the Americas come second to their crocodile cousins, and their ...

The American alligator could've frozen to death had he stayed in the cold creek, said his new owner Mark Perpetua.

They said they don’t care. They just kept going,” said the witness from Okatie Park who caught the incident on camera.

An alligator rescued from a New York creek has a new home thanks to a community member who saved him, according to authorities and a local humane society. A man found the American alligator ...

An American alligator and a Burmese python struggle in Everglades National Park. Photo by: Lori Oberhofer, U.S. National Park Service. In a shocking display of nature’s raw power, a Burmese python was ...

North America is home to some of the world's largest animal species. Let's take a look at these animals ranging from land ...

As Goudy approached, he warned the men they were breaking the law. The American alligator is a highly protected species in South Carolina, and trapping one is a misdemeanor punishable by a $2,500 ...

Throughout Saturday afternoon, Florida junior Rachel Gailis and senior Alicia Dudeney traded points against the No. 3 ...