The encounter between an alligator and a snapping turtle illustrates why snapping turtles are not a preferred prey option for ...

ULM Professor Emeritus of Biology Dr. John Carr has received the Pritchard Turtle Conservation Lifetime Achievement Award ...

Five species of sea turtles are found in Florida waters ... If there’s one iconic Florida critter it’s the alligator, not to ...

American cuisine is disappearing at an alarming rate. From turtle soup to turkey Tetrazzini, dishes that once graced tables ...

Animals that disappeared from some rivers because of pollution, dams and overharvesting are getting a new lease on life that ...

Discover Louisiana’s November charm where golden sunsets, quiet trails, and soulful festivals warm every traveler ...

While alligators and crocodiles share a fearsome appearance, key differences set them apart. Snout shape, tooth visibility when mouths are closed, and habitat preferences are crucial identifiers.

Freshwater turtles may be small, but they play a vital role in keeping river habitats healthy, both for themselves and other ...

Tracking federal lawsuits on climate and environmental actions and policies in which the Trump administration is a party.

Alligators are native to the St. Lucie River, which flows beside the tiki bar. This is not the same alligator police captured. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission photo One of Florida’s ...

Many aquatic animals exhibit sequential hermaphroditism, changing sex to adapt to environmental cues, social dominance, or ...

ON THE COMBAHEE RIVER — Eyes can say a lot about an individual. For hunters on the Lowcountry’s dark waters, the distinctive glow of two dots on the surface lets them know an alligator is nearby. The ...