Alligators and crocodiles may look like prehistoric twins, but their differences run deeper than their armored skin. From snout shapes to toothy grins, each has unique traits shaped by millions of ...

At a glance, alligators and crocodiles look nearly identical. Both are massive reptiles with armored skin, powerful jaws and a prehistoric lineage that stretches back more than 200 million years.

From the extreme heat to the blistering cold (yes, even in the Sunshine State), alligators, like humans, have to adapt. Alligators are present in all 67 Florida counties. Underwater alligators deal ...