Award-winning photographer Andrew West came across an alligator with her hatchlings recently and took these photos.

A 2-foot-long female alligator found last week outside a south Fargo apartment building has a new home at Chahinkapa Zoo in Wahpeton, N.D. Zoo Director Kathy Diekman said the alligator appears healthy ...

The American alligator is native to the swamps, streams, rivers, and lakes of the southeastern United States. These ancient animals aren’t usually aggressive, but they’re powerful apex predators, and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The alligator that was rescued from a chilly lake in New York City over the weekend had swallowed a bathtub stopper, authorities said. The nearly 5-foot-long (1.5-meter-long) female ...