The affected alligators are currently emerging from brumation - similar to hibernation in mammals - and over the past few ...

Wildlife photographer Dan Krieger captured a rare orange alligator in Little River, South Carolina. These alligators undergo ...

Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.

Emerging from a cold body of water after brumation, the alligators in South Carolina look like a powdered cheese snack baking ...

A man brutally raped a woman and “left her for dead” along an area known as alligator alley in a Jasper County, South Carolina.

South Carolina alligators are turning orange due to clay-rich soil and rusty pipes. Photographer Dan Krieger captured the ...

Wildlife photographer Dan Krieger captured a rare orange alligator in Little River, South Carolina. These alligators undergo brumation during the winter, which stains their scales an unusual ...

Animals are known to adapt to their environments, but in the case of these alligators ... thought was a burnt log on the Little River in South Carolina. Upon a closer examination, Krieger found ...

South Carolina islands have palmetto trees growing alongside ferns and pine trees. Georgia’s barrier islands, including St.