Extending the alligator hunting season is an effort to give trappers and landowners more flexibility in terms of how they ...

Amid an explosion in the wild alligator population, the state wants to increase the harvest opportunity. The Louisiana ...

Louisiana's alligator population has exploded in the past 50 years from fewer than 100,000 to more than 3 million.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will offer 24 alligator hunting permits for this area during May ...

Louisiana, which lawmakers said has become overrun with alligators, plans to extend the 2025 hunting season for the wild reptiles. The Louisiana Wildlife Commission approved a notice of intent this ...

This gator at Kiawah Island was sunning itself by a golf course water hole. Sammy Fretwell/The State As interest in hunting alligators rises, state wildlife officials are concerned that too many ...

To combat this issue the Louisiana Wildlife Commission is proposing the extension of the current sixty-day seasons, which begin on the last Wednesday in August in the East Zone and the next Wednesday ...

La. (KPLC) - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries plans to extend the wild alligator hunting season. According to a notice of intent (NOI) approved Thursday by the state Wildlife and ...

Undeterred, Ronnie embarks on a solo hunt and manages to capture an 11-foot alligator in his first attempt, showcasing his strength by pulling the massive creature into his boat single-handedly.

The Louisiana Wildlife Commission approved a notice of intent to extend the current 60-day alligator hunting season in both the East and West Zones. Louisiana's alligator population has exploded ...