Alligator safety in the CSRA: What to do – and what not to do

An alligator attack over the weekend is highlighting the fact that the Savannah River is an active ecosystem.
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Out of nowhere, it hit me: Swimmer fights off alligator attack in Savannah River

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) – A triathlon coach says instinct and training kicked in when a 4‑ to 5‑foot alligator ...

MS alligator season is almost here. Here are the state, world records

The world records for alligators are kept by the Safari Club International and are based solely on length. Following are the alligator records for Mississippi along with the world record and the ...

Swimmer bitten by alligator in North Augusta area of Savannah River while training for Ironman event

A swimmer was attacked by an alligator in the North Augusta area of the Savannah River this weekend, authorities report. On ...

Florida congressman pushes review of alligator protections after attacks

A new bill would require a federal study into whether wildlife rules are limiting efforts to address nuisance alligators.
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Husband Saw Wife’s Torso in Alligator’s Mouth. She Was 'Momentarily' Released Before Animal Attacked Again and Swam Away with Her

Cynthia Diekema, 61, was killed by an alligator while on a canoe ride with her husband in Florida last year D.L. Miller Funeral Home Cynthia Diekema, 61, was canoeing with her husband last year when ...
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Louisiana chef's tips for alligator recipes before first hunting season

Alligator will soon be on more home menus in Louisiana when the first recreational hunting season begins.