A dark shape resting beside a river may be difficult to identify before it slips into the water. Both animals have armoured ...

Alligators and crocodiles are often confused due to their similar appearance, but they are distinct species with unique ...

How do you tell an alligator from a crocodile? And no, dad-joke enthusiasts, the answer isn’t that you see one later and the other after a while. The most obvious way to discern the two reptiles is to ...

For decades, South Florida's waterways have been home to two native giants: alligators and crocodiles. But a third large reptile has quietly been moving in, and researchers say it's spreading into ...

American alligators and South African crocodiles populate waterways a third of the globe apart, and yet both have detectable levels of long-lived industrial and household compounds for nonstick ...