Jacob Sagrera unrolls an alligator skin and lays it flat on a metal table, brushing off flecks of salt. Advocates say commercial alligator farming has helped preserve a species often seen as scary, ...

These wetlands, these alligators … it has to have some kind of monetary value,” said George Melancon, alligator research biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Asian swamp eels are spreading through the Everglades and decimating crayfish populations, leading to comparisons with ...

Proclaimed “predator catchers” are behind approximately 40 arrests in Palm Beach County, most of them in Delray Beach. Some legal experts say their tactics violate people’s ...

Researchers discovered that a 215-million-year-old reptile started life on four legs and switched to two as an adult.

If we were to list some of the most common animals, we might think of sharks, foxes, or dolphins. However, the world has ...

Late last year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced rule changes that would impact habitats and listing or delisting ...

The Yearling Restaurant in Hawthorne, Florida is that kind of place, and trust me, your taste buds will thank you for making ...

The bourbon chocolate pecan pie is the kind of thing that makes you glad you wore stretchy pants. There’s also blueberry crunch, chocolate lava cake, and something called a pineapple upside down cake ...

After the alligator was listed as endangered, the state proposed boosting numbers by having farmers raise them for meat and skins, but releasing some back into the wild. (AP Video: Joshua A. Bickel) A ...

Advocates say commercial alligator farming has helped preserve the species. Not all conservationists think that's a good thing, but for the farmers and luxury brands seeking to market their products ...

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