This South Carolina state park has a suitable habitat for alligators, making it one of the premier spots to see the reptiles in the wild.

Get close to the prehistoric reptiles that returned from near extinction to become an emblem of conservation in south Florida ...

When can you expect to start seeing alligators in SC this year? (Tyler Jones/UF/IFAS) They’re back. South Carolina’s ...

Despite a healthy alligator population thriving in the Everglades, a guaranteed sighting doesn’t actually exist. However, when water levels drop, animal life in this diverse ecosystem is funneled into ...

Winter brings a surprising sight in parts of the southeastern United States. Alligators appear stuck in frozen lakes, but ...

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. – Emerging from a cold body of water after brumation, the alligators in South Carolina look like a powdered cheese snack baking in the sun. Photographer Dan Krieger was enjoying a ...

As more people move into traditional alligator habitats, 11 Southeastern states have launched the GatorWise website with pointers about how to minimize problems while living among the dangerous ...

On a special episode (first released on June 11, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: How do alligators help with carbon sequestration? Christopher Murray, Associate Professor at Southeastern Louisiana ...

The cold winter months are the most difficult time of year for many animal species. To cope with the challenges of falling temperatures and a lack of food, some of them undergo a period of dormancy.

Explore one of the United States' most important national parks and admire both alligators and crocodiles thrive in nature ...

Though the city has not confirmed the gators' presence, they're urging people to stay out of the water and away from the edge ...

Alligators, like this one spotted in Myrtle Beach in 2019, are critical in maintaining a balanced South Carolina ecosystem. Jason Lee jlee@thesunnews.com From state parks to social media, alligators ...