The alligator gar also may prove challenging to eat because of their tough scales. The scales may require wire cutters and a hatchet to break through, according to Fish Masters.

The alligator gar bears no relation to alligators, but with its wide, crocodilian head and razor-sharp teeth, it’s easy to ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) provided valuable assistance to the two law enforcement agencies by scanning and verifying the microchips implanted in the tortoises.

An estimated 1.3M alligators can be found in Florida. Here are the top 20 gator-infested lakes in the state, plus safety tips ...

Juvenile alligators eat primarily insects, amphibians, small fish, and other invertebrates. Adult alligators eat rough fish, snakes, turtles, small mammals, and birds.

Endangered tortoise wheeled out in stroller by thieves returned to alligator farm, police say 1 of 2 stolen rare tortoises returned to St. Augustine Alligator Farm; 2 men arrested ...

Video taken by Kelly Alvarez shows the adult alligator chomping down on a baby alligator in Shark Valley Everglades National Park on Sunday, May 11, as two young gators watch nearby.