Advocates say alligator farming has turned the demand for boots and bags into a boost for a species often seen as scary, bothersome or good only for their leathery 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.

With some help from his family, python contractor Carl Jackson caught the second-heaviest Burmese python ever captured in the ...

Join Jake and his buddy Chris as they dive into the dark, tannin-filled waters of Florida’s Swanny River in search of lost firearms and hidden treasures! From collectible bottles and fishing lures to ...

After following all of the official rules and regulations, Freddy and Mike dressed to kill—in their knee-high snake boots, ...

Louisiana has 3 million alligators and lawmakers want to let the public help hunt them. A new bill would create the state's ...

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 ...

The search for invasive pythons takes hunters deep into the Everglades. Every rustle in the grass could mean a massive snake nearby. These predators are not native to Florida. Stopping them is a race ...

Despite a healthy alligator population thriving in the Everglades, a guaranteed sighting doesn’t actually exist. However, ...

The Florida Ice Hockey Club will finish up the 2025-26 season at the Florida Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs with hopes to clinch a championship. To achieve that goal, they have two opportunities. UF ...