Alligator vs Crocodile: What’s the Difference?
People ask me this one on the water almost every trip. Someone points at a gator sunning on a log and says, wait, is that an alligator or a crocodile? Fair question. The two animals get mixed up constantly, they show up in the same cartoons, and half the internet uses the words like they…
Alligator Season in Louisiana: Mating, Nesting, and When Baby Gators Appear
People ask me all the time when they can come see a gator. Fair question. The honest answer is that alligators run on a calendar, and it’s a temperature calendar, not a month-on-the-wall one. Once you understand how the year moves for them, you can pretty much predict what the swamp will be doing before…