Their doubts were well-founded. Though alligators are native to wide swaths of the southeastern United States, their range doesn’t extend to the Arizona desert. Russ Johnson had his doubts, too. Asked ...

Sometimes, it's a wallet or a set of keys. But at the Pine River Motel in Cheboygan, an animal handler accidentally left his 3-foot-long dwarf alligator, Wally. The manager of the Pine River Motel ...