Latest about Alligators & Crocodiles
Facts about alligators
There are two species of alligators, which are large reptilian ambush predators.
Chasing Alligators, Dodging Parrots: A Zookeeper's Life (Op-Ed)
What scares a zookeeper may not be what you expect.
900-Lb. Ancient Croc Tore Through Turtles, Battled Monster Snakes
Scientists have discovered a new type of extinct croc in South America. At 16 feet (4.8 meters) long and 900 lbs. (408 kilograms), it ate turtles and battled with monster snakes.
X-Rays Reveal Rare Croc's Insides
Scientists put a Siamese crocodile through a CT scanner at an Ohio hospital to get a detailed picture of the endangered animal's insides.
Photos: A Frozen Croc Goes to the Hospital
A group of researchers from Ohio University put a Siamese crocodile measuring 8.5 feet (2.5 meters) through a computed tomography (CT) scanner at the OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital in late March 2014.
A Crocodile Hunt, Redefined, in Southeastern Cuba (Op-Ed)
The American crocodile is a dangerous animal, but that doesn't prevent women from helping lead their conservation.
