There’s a high chance that you’ve paddled alongside alligators if you’ve been in the waters of the southeastern part of the U.S.—it doesn’t matter whether you saw them or didn’t. These reptiles have ...

The colossal reptile made its way through the green. In the Sunshine State, golfers at Stonegate Golf Club in Kissimmee recently experienced a heart-pounding surprise. A massive alligator, resembling ...

A Fort Myers local in Lee County, Florida, had a startling experience over the weekend when an alligator made an unexpected ...

In a social media announcement Tuesday, the Newport Aquarium announced the passing of a rare albino alligator and said he lived for more than two decades. “Snowball was a tremendous ambassador ...

"Snowball was a tremendous ambassador for his species for 21 years, teaching all who met him about conservation and the alligator’s vital role in the health of wetland ecosystems." Per the post ...

Newport Aquarium also noted his role in educating visitors about conservation and the importance of alligators in wetland ecosystems. Fewer than 100 albino alligators are known to exist worldwide.

Wetlands also support a variety of carnivores, including dragonflies, otters, alligators, and osprey. Thus, wetlands of the world maintain biologically diverse communities of ecological and ...