Most boas, which are a type of large, non-venomous constricting snake, prefer a diet of mammals, birds or reptiles. But ...

Tyler Gillespie a fifth-generation Floridian, educator, and award-winning writer. He's the author of the nonfiction ...

The Accessories Council and CITES consultant discuss how sustainable exotic leather practices protect habitats, support communities and empower consumer choice.

There have been 490 alligator attacks in Florida since 1948, including 27 that were fatal, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites, according to a study by ...

Animal experts and regular people go up against wildlife in these addicting game shows and documentary-style TV series and ...

Justin Thomas found out the hard way Sunday. Thomas led by two shots when he arrived at the famed “Snake Pit” – the difficult closing stretch of Nos. 16, 17 and 18 at Innisbrook Resort ...

Set at the headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Marys rivers in southeastern Georgia, the Okefenokee Swamp is not only one of America’s most important ecosystems, but it's also the largest blackwater ...

It’s true, though rare: in Florida, where Burmese pythons are an invasive species, they’ve been known to eat alligators. In 2022, for instance, scientists dissected an 18-foot Burmese python that had ...

Enjoy what you're reading? Get content from The Alligator delivered to your inbox Marden has served as a commissioner in Newberry for the past 12 years. He also works with the John Birch Society ...

According to FWC, the risk of a Florida resident being seriously injured during an unprovoked alligator incident in Florida is about 1 in 3.1 million. TAMPA, Fla. - Love is in the air and alligators ...

TAMPA, Fla. — You could say a Florida woman has now rescued her dog twice — first through adoption and then from an alligator's grip. Kimberly Spencer was walking her dog near a pond when the ...