Louisiana’s wild alligator population has soared from less than 100,000 to more than 3 million since the state launched a management program over 50 years ago.

Louisiana's Legislature has approved a bill to create the state's first recreational alligator hunting season. The season is ...

Louisiana has authorized a new recreational alligator hunting season due to a growing population. The season will likely be ...

Louisiana is getting its first recreational alligator hunting season after Gov. Jeff Landry signed the bill into law, State Sen. Robert Allain III (R-Franklin) announced Thursday.

Louisiana may expand its wild alligator harvesting opportunities to recreational hunters if the Legislature passes a bill that secured unanimous approval in a committee hearing March 11. Franklin ...

Louisiana hunters soon will be able to add alligators to their trophy rooms after Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill to create a recreational season as the reptile population explodes in the state. Senate ...