Louisiana is home to some of the best hunting in the country, but is also infamous for alligators — especially in the southern area of the state. Given the popularity of hunting and the amount of ...

Louisiana, which lawmakers said has become overrun with alligators, plans to extend the 2025 hunting season for the wild reptiles. The Louisiana Wildlife Commission approved a notice of intent this ...

On the surface, Swamp People follows rugged hunters preserving a Louisiana tradition—but beneath the bayou lies big business. After 16 seasons, gator hunting has evolved from survival to serious ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is accepting bids through May 20 for alligator hunting on certain Wildlife Management Areas, Wetland Conservation Areas, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...

Thanks to sustainable harvests and a thriving alligator farming industry, Louisiana's wild alligator population has grown from under 100,000 to over 3 million in just 50 years.

We talk to longtime alligator hunter Ernie Calais in French and Creole about hunting & it's impact. In the season 3 premiere of La Veillée on LPB, the team revisits the topic of alligator hunting with ...

JENNINGS, La. (KPLC) - If you want to learn about Louisiana wildlife, Gator Chateau is the perfect place to start. “We let people know all about the American gator; they can hold a baby gator, feed ...