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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_alligatorAmerican alligator - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis), sometimes referred to as a gator or common alligator, is a large crocodilian reptile native to the Southeastern United States and a small section of northeastern Mexico.

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4. www.britannica.com › animal › alligatorAlligator | Description, Habitat, Size, Diet, & Facts ...

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   1 day ago · alligator, (genus Alligator), either of two crocodilians related to the tropical American caimans (family Alligatoridae). Alligators, like other crocodilians, are large animals with powerful tails that are used both in defense and in swimming (see also crocodile).

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5. www.britannica.com › animal › American-alligatorAmerican alligator | Diet, Habitat, Range, & Facts | Britannica

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   6 days ago · The American alligator is a species of alligator inhabiting freshwater rivers, lakes, and swamps and brackish waters in the Southern United States and northeastern Mexico. It is one of the best-known living crocodilians.

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7. www.wfaa.com › article › lifeGator seen swimming in North Texas lake on video | wfaa.com

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   May 10, 2024 · Alligators have a natural fear of humans, and usually begin a quick retreat when approached by people. If you have a close encounter with an alligator a few yards away, back away slowly. It is...

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8. www.floridatoday.com › story › newsNational Alligator Day: What to know reptile found Florida ...

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   1 day ago · Meet the reptile found in every Florida county. Wednesday, May 29, is National Alligator Day. Yes, it's a "real" holiday listed on National Today and National Day Archive s. Once hunted to the ...

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   Al·li·ga·tor

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   noun

   • 1. a large semiaquatic reptile similar to a crocodile but with a broader and shorter head, native to the Americas and China.
   • ▪ the skin of the alligator or material resembling it.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Spanish el lagarto ‘the lizard’, probably based on Latin lacerta.

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10. www.gainesville.com › story › newsOn National Alligator Day, UF/IFAS shares information on why ...

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    1 day ago · 1:07. The American alligator, the official state reptile of Florida, which conjures both fear and admiration, was celebrated Wednesday for its critical role in the ecosystem. These majestic ...

11. www.yahoo.com › news › see-later-alligator-knowSee you later, alligator? What we know about the search for a ...

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    May 21, 2024 · Angelina Kelly, director of the Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in Athens, Michigan, said if there is an alligator in Kent Lake it has only been there for a few weeks at most. It is probably about ...