A. James Spotila, a professor at Drexel University, conducted a study on mouth gaping by alligators to determine why these big reptiles, as well as crocodiles, will sometimes sit motionless with their ...

Esto, Florida, is known for folklore legend Two-Toed Tom, a massive alligator rumored to haunt the backwaters of Florida and ...

TAMPA, Fla. — April has arrived, and so has mating season for one of Florida's "snappiest" creatures, the alligator. Florida ...

Florida Gators football continued its spring practice schedule Tuesday, this time suiting up in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The ...

America’s sunshine state is a natural playground, with wildlife sanctuaries and conservation-led attractions aimed at ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Alligator mating season is here in Florida, and wildlife experts remind residents to be cautious. Alligator courtship begins in April before mating season occurs in May or June in ...

An estimated 1.3M alligators can be found in Florida. In April, mating season begins. Here are safety tips to know, plus top ...

An estimated 1.3 million alligators can be found in all 67 of Florida's counties. In April, males start looking for females.

Florida basketball's Elite Eight win over Texas Tech made for a roller coaster of emotions across UF’s campus. Here’s an ...

Modern-day explorers can find natural serenity and plenty of places for a full immersion in the wilderness along Florida’s ...

Travel to Florida, and chances are high that you’ll see an alligator. But a crocodile? These creatures are much more elusive, ...

NEW TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— An alligator was seen crossing the street in New Tampa on Thursday. The alligator was seen on Regents Drive and Big Pond Bend around 4:45 p.m. crossing the road before turning ...