Children explored live animals and hands-on wildlife stations during the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge’s Discovery Open House, featuring alligators, snakes, animal tracks, bird exhibits and ...

Amnesty International said Thursday the use of a confined space called the “box” at the migrant detention facility in Florida known as Alligator Alcatraz could amount to torture. The human rights ...

Since Florida opened the controversial Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention site in the middle of the Everglades this past summer, migrants have reported inhumane and unsanitary conditions, ...

Claude, the albino alligator who for years was a mainstay of the California Academy of Sciences, has died, the museum announced on Tuesday. Claude had lived at the Academy for 17 years. His 30th ...

The University of Florida says, fight back if you're attacked. Strike the gator in its snout, if you can! Keep yourself safe by avoiding known gator habitats, such as marshes, swamps and lakes An ...

Here's something you don't often see in the Charles River: an alligator. But over the past few days, walkers along the Esplanade might've done a double-take, wondering for a moment if they'd somehow ...

WEYMOUTH ‒ The small American alligator rescued from the Charles River was taken to New England Wildlife Center in Weymouth for an initial exam and treatment. Dubbed “Charles” by his rescuer, the ...

It would look menacing if it weren’t so small. A baby American alligator rested with its mouth agape between the hands of Joseph Kenney, an animal educator with Joe’s Crazzy Critters, on Wednesday ...

BOSTON (AP) — It wasn’t a croc — there really was an alligator on the loose in Boston. Today In History, January 1: Ellis Island opens Trump vilifies Kennedy family hours after Tatiana Schlossberg’s ...

New England snowbirds are heading for warmer temperatures this time of year, as the days grow short and cold. But somehow, a young alligator found itself in the chilly Charles River in recent days, ...

It wasn’t a croc — there really was an alligator on the loose in Boston. And the story of the city's slithering saurian appears to have a happy ending. The small alligator, spotted along the Charles ...