Donald Trump traveled to South Florida to visit his brand-new, highly controversial immigration detention center, which was dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" on Tuesday. Department of Homeland Security ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alligators in Florida are trending. But not for the reason you think. Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention center in the ...

On a special episode (first released on June 11, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: How do alligators help with carbon sequestration? Christopher Murray, Associate Professor at Southeastern Louisiana ...

New research from the University of Georgia's Odum School of Ecology and Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant suggests there may be elevated levels of mercury in Georgia and South Carolina waters.

From the extreme heat to the blistering cold (yes, even in the Sunshine State), alligators, like humans, have to adapt. Alligators are present in all 67 Florida counties. Underwater alligators deal ...

A new UGA study found smaller alligators and hatchlings could inherit high levels of mercury from their mothers. Credit: Chamberlain Smith/UGA A new UGA study found smaller alligators and hatchlings ...