By Jack Tamisiea An enduring urban legend has it that blind, albino alligators patrol New York City’s sewers. These mythical crocodilians have become ingrained in the city’s lore, and some New ...

Snowball, a 21-year-old albino alligator at the Newport Aquarium, has died. The aquarium announced the rare alligator's passing on social media Tuesday but did not state a cause of death.

teaching all who met him about conservation and the alligator’s vital role in the health of wetland ecosystems,” the aquarium said in a Facebook post “Fewer than 100 albino alligators are ...