Eastern North Carolina is home to most of the alligators — and they are most plentiful in Brunswick County in the far ...

Alligators in North Carolina are becoming more active as spring warms up, with sightings increasing near Town Creek.

Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...

Footage taken by an NBC affiliate station showed a handful of the cold-blooded reptiles at the Shallotte River ... showed alligators trying to stay alive in a frozen North Carolina pond by ...

Muppet’s father was also killed by a vehicle strike six months earlier along the same stretch of Highway 64, which runs through Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina. “Muppet’s ...

"We bundle up, but this is what the American alligator does," a park employee said of the creatures' winter habit Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

The creek empties into the Cape Fear River. The alligator likely ... Or perhaps, it was looking for a mate. Alligator mating season in North Carolina starts in May, but alligators begin courting ...