LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - At this time of year, you may see alligators out of the water more than usual, but experts warn that there may be a reason for it. June, July and August aren’t just the ...

I once heard that if Rip Van Winkle had awakened from his 20-year slumber in late August, he surely would have known the time of year because late August has a look, a feel and a sound of its own.

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 ...