Now, alligators are nocturnal feeders, and the most deadly method of hunting them is fire-hunting by night. The hunter sits in the bow of his boat, a skilled paddler at the stern.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of Mississippi alligator hunters were willing to settle for anything 10 feet long or longer while hunting on the ...

Alligators are found throughout the South Carolina’s coastal plain. This gator at Kiawah Island was sunning itself by a golf course water hole. Sammy Fretwell/The State As interest in hunting ...

An alligator basking in the sun at Jean Lafitte National Park in Jefferson Parish. (LAI Photo) Members of the Louisiana Legislature are sinking their teeth into a proposal to open up a new ...

The South Carolina alligator hunting season, which ended in early October, brought in applications from nearly every corner of the U.S. The season, which spanned Sept. 13-Oct. 11, is important for ...