Although there is still much to be learned about the nesting behaviors of dinosaurs, it is likely they built nests and cared for their young in a way more similar to alligators and birds than sea ...

TAMPA, Fla. — April has arrived, and so has mating season for one of Florida's "snappiest" creatures, the alligator. Florida ...

Like clockwork, hundreds of nesting herons, ibis and egrets are back at Cypress wetlands. A boardwalk provides front-row seats to the show ...

After mating season ends, the female alligators build a mound with soil, vegetation and debris to lay around 32 to 46 eggs in a nest between ... wading birds, fish and even larger alligators.

They feed on fish, snakes, turtles, birds, and any other animal that ... cause the destruction of around 1/3 of alligator nests. Raccoons not only eat the eggs, but they also eat baby alligators ...