At noon on Sunday, Gator Country co-owner Arlie Hammonds will offer Big Al a snack: a large ... This time of the year when temperatures drop, alligators are in a state similar to hibernation ...

We're talking about "Big Al," the 93-year-old, 14-foot gator at Gator Country in Beaumont. As it turns out, Big Al agrees with Phil. We're going to have six more weeks of winter. (It just won't ...

After holding No. 23 Alabama within striking distance through ... This is her second semester at the sports desk for The Alligator, and she previously interned for Fort Lauderdale United FC.

BEAUFORT, S.C. – “See you later, alligator!” is often a phrase used in a rhyming scheme to say goodbye to someone in a fun way, but for an alligator in South Carolina, and many across the ...

Alligators don't eat in cold weather, Gator Country co-owner Gary Saurage told the Beaumont Enterprise last year, because they can't digest food when its cold. So on Feb. 2, Big Al gets tossed ...

“I heard a big, swishing noise, and so I looked to my left to see what it was, and sure enough, there was an alligator sitting right there,” a neighbor recalled Kimberlee Speakman is a digital ...

A real-life massive gator wedged itself in a tiny storm drain in Florida Sunday — in a too-close-for-comfort imitation of the bloody movie “Alligator.” But unlike the 1980 B-movie ...

In their frozen state, the alligators take about one breath every minute, he explained. "Their heart rate is down to about three beats per minute," Saurage added. "That animal is suspended in ...