Most people know alligators as those huge reptiles that sit silently in muddy water before suddenly attacking prey in ...

For Lowcountry residents, it’s not unusual to step into your backyard and find yourself face-to-face with a miniature Godzilla. Even though daily encounters with these tiny dinosaurs are not rare, it ...

At first glance, alligators and crocodiles appear nearly identical, armoured reptiles with powerful tails, sharp teeth, and fearsome reputations. Yet, these ancient predators belong to separate ...

The alligator gar bears no relation to alligators, but with its wide, crocodilian head and razor-sharp teeth, it’s easy to ...

An American alligator like this one cruises the ponds and waterways of the South Tibwin Unit of the Francis Marion National Forest near McClellanville. The conservation area is home to the he South ...