To better understand Cajun cuisine, we spoke to three chefs that have expertise in the food to find out the dishes they think ...

Advocates say commercial alligator farming has helped preserve a species often seen as scary, bothersome or good only for their skins.

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.

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

A woman is seen feeding an alligator in her backyard, drawing attention for the risky encounter with the large reptile.

South Carolina alligators can live to be more than 60 and grow to more than 13 feet. Their homes are large river swamps, lakes, ponds, coastal impoundments, abandoned rice fields, and other bodies of ...

Inside the weekly vigils that refuse to let Florida's most notorious detention camp and the immigrants detained there be ...

A section of Interstate 75, also known as Alligator Alley, is closed due to smoke from a brushfire. The closure affects the interstate between Exit 80 in Collier County and Exit 23 in Broward County.

Taxpayers will 'get made whole when appropriate,' Uthmeier said, but he added that Florida can afford it until that happens. Florida is still on the hook for illegal immigration warehousing costs at ...

Florida is full of famous attractions, but some of its most unforgettable experiences hide where few people think to look. Most visitors expect a short nature trail to be pleasant but forgettable, ...

A University of Florida student takes a bite out of a head of lettuce, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla. Ryan Friedenberg is a senior Sport Management and is in his seventh semester at The ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Eating apples with their skin provides more fiber and ...