Alligator Research
in the News
- Action News Jax, June 2023
8-foot gator in Georgia swamp ‘forced out’ of territory by bigger males looking for mates - Atlanta Journal Constitution, April 2023
An alligator mystery emerges from Okefenokee Swamp - Georgia Public Broadcasting, March 2023
Researchers recover skeleton of Doc, an 11-foot alligator, deep in Okefenokee Swamp - WSB-TV Atlanta, February 2023
UGA researchers go deep into Georgia swamp to find massive gator after losing GPS signal. - Fox News, February 2023
Remains of 11-foot alligator recovered from Georgia swamp are reassembled. - CNN Travel, May 2022
How to survive an alligator attack — or better yet, avoid one entirely - PBS, April 2022
Ecosense for Living: Okefenokee Destiny - Miami Herald, April 2022
Alligators mate underwater this time of year. Here’s how you tell if you’re too close. - Newsweek, March 2022
Massive alligator caught on hidden camera chowing down on animal carcass. - LAODONG (Vietnam), March 2022
Animal world: The camera caught the startling behavior of the giant alligator. - Okefenokee Joe, a massive alligator, dies in Georgia
The Washington Post, September 2021 - Okefenokee Joe, a massive alligator estimated to have been around since WWII has died
CNN, September 2021 - ‘Okefenokee Joe,’ massive gator around since WWII, dies
NBC, September 2021 - WWII-era alligator known as ‘Okefenokee Joe’ dies in South Georgia swamp
Atlanta Journal Constitution, September 2021 - Okefenokee Joe, an alligator believed to be as old as WWII, passes away
Fox, September 2021 - Okefenokee Joe: The dead massive alligator is believed to have been around since WWII
Good Word News, September 2021 - Alligator who dominated America’s largest swamp and won a legion of fans dies aged 80
Independent, September 2021 - Okefenokee Project to protect, conserve native alligators
Albany Herald, October 2020 - UGA researchers work with alligators in Okefenokee
WGAU Radio – Facebook, September 2020 - UGA working to conserve, protect native alligators
UGA Today, August 2020 - UGA, Okefenokee Swamp Park unveil effort to protect native alligators
Fox 28 Savannah, August 2020 - UGA working to conserve, protect alligators in South Georgia swamp
wsav.com, August 2020 - UGA researchers tracking alligators in the Okefenokee Swamp
WTOC, August 2018
