A brief history of New York City alligators.
Tag: Alligators
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‘Lethargic’ Alligator Rescued From Prospect Park Lake
The four-foot-long alligator, now being evaluated at the Bronx Zoo, is presumed to have been abandoned by someone who kept it as a pet.
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Man Tells of Losing His Arm to an Alligator, Followed by Days Lost in a Swamp
Eric Merda meant to go exploring, but ended up in what he described as a nightmare survival story.
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Pigs to the Rescue: An Invasive Species Helped Save Australia’s Crocodiles
Invasive species can damage the ecosystems they wind up in. But in parts of the world, endangered predators make hearty meals out of them.
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Alligator Kills Florida Man Retrieving Frisbees in Lake, Officials Say
The 47-year-old man frequently swam into a lake near a disc golf course to retrieve stray discs and sell them, a park official said.