A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

Most people think of crocodilians as living fossils—stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's ...

Getty A South Carolina woman saved her husband from a brutal alligator attack. In a living community in Sun City, Hilton Head, S.C., for residents 55 years of age and older, Joe and Marian Roeser ...

Have you ever wanted to know where to see Alligators in the wild? Well clearly you are not the only one. Interestingly the word “alligator” comes from the Spanish word “el lagarto,” which means “the ...

Do you want to know where to see crocodiles in the wild? Not to be confused with its distant cousin the alligator, Crocodiles are large semiaquatic reptiles that live throughout the tropics in Africa, ...

the American crocodile. Under the laws of Florida, harming or killing an alligator is regarded as a third-degree felony. Further to that, it is against the law to capture or possess any alligators ...

these creatures remain listed as a species requiring special attention to prevent confusion with the at-risk American crocodile. In the state of Florida, harming or killing an alligator is ...

South Florida is widely—and, as it happens, accurately—touted as the only place in the world where alligators and crocodiles rub scaly shoulders. And Everglades National Park, which protects a ...

Brutal Brawl Between Alligator and Crocodile Caught on Video at Florida's Everglades National Park Spencer told WFLX that she witnessed it all unfold in front of her. Noticing the alligator ...

Fortunately, alligators are thought to be far less aggressive than crocodiles, as you certainly wouldn't want to end up in a fight with the giant beast. Thankfully, alligators are a pretty rare sight ...

The video caught internet fans’ attention because of the crocodile’s gigantic size. However, it’s important to clarify that the confusion between alligators and crocodiles is common.

A fossil trove uncovered in Wyoming is providing some of the best examples yet of an ancient species of alligator-sized amphibians. But while paleontologists describe the specimens as ...