The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is highlighting a fisherman named Jerry Threet after he recently caught and ...

Crockett, Texas ... the gar congregate. Alligator gar are territorial. We scouted yesterday and saw this fish rolling in the same spot where we shot it today. Bow fishing for big gar really ...

This brought Wright to the Trinity River near Huntsville, Texas earlier this month to collect fin tissue samples and observe alligator gar ecology through "stable isotope analysis," Wright told Chron.

In addition, Tunnell also showed off one of the alligator gar's scales. "Very hard and sharp," he said, describing the scales. "Almost impossible to penetrate the fish's skin with these covering it." ...