New teeth news American alligators could help to revolutionise tooth replacement in humans, suggests a new study. Alligator teeth are not all that dissimilar from human ones. The main difference is ...

FOLKSTON — A question is gnawing at the researchers who ply the waters of the Okefenokee Swamp: Why are some alligators there losing their teeth? This is a mystery that has confounded scientists for ...

Editor's note: Tallahassee writer Doug Alderson, an avid naturalist, paddler and currently the Outreach and Advocacy Director for the Apalachicola Riverkeeper, is an award-winning author of several ...

Alligators are supposed to have 75 and 80 teeth, but Georgia researchers have found some in Okefenokee Swamp are missing more of their teeth. UGA Coastal Ecology Lab photo A mystery is afoot in ...