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  2. Alligator - Wikipedia

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    Alligators have also been observed to rise up and balance on their hind legs and semi-step forward as part of a forward or upward lunge. However, they can not walk on their hind legs. [29] [30] [31] Although the alligator has a heavy body and a slow metabolism, it is capable of short bursts of speed, especially in very short lunges. Alligators ...

  3. Deinosuchus - Wikipedia

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    Deinosuchus (/ ˌ d aɪ n ə ˈ sj uː k ə s /) is an extinct genus of alligatoroid crocodilian, related to modern alligators and caimans, that lived 82 to 73 million years ago (Ma), during the late Cretaceous period.

  4. American alligator - Wikipedia

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    A specimen that was 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in) long and weighed 458.8 kg (1,011.5 lb) is the largest American alligator killed in Alabama and has been declared the SCI world record in 2014. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Reported sizes

  5. Fact check: Are alligators overpopulated in the Beaufort ...

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    Multiple instances of alligators killing unleashed pets in Hilton Head’s Sea Pines last month sparked a flurry of online posts claiming the reptiles are overpopulated in the Lowcountry ...

  6. 7.5-foot-long alligator makes statement about garbage at Port ...

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    About 200,000 people visit the rookery and wetlands a year. From now on, they will be greeted by a gator with a message about keeping the Lowcountry clean.

  7. Chinese alligator - Wikipedia

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    This alligator brumates from late October to mid-April, emerging in early May. It constructs its burrows next to ponds and other small bodies of water, using its head and front legs to dig into the ground. [22] They can be large and complex, containing multiple rooms, water pools, and entrances. [28]

  8. Alligatorinae - Wikipedia

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    Alligatorinae is cladistically defined as Alligator mississippiensis (the American alligator) and all species closer to it than to Caiman crocodylus (the spectacled caiman). [ 8 ] [ 9 ] This is a stem-based definition for Alligatorinae, and means that it includes more basal extinct alligator ancestors that are more closely related to living ...

  9. Louisiana Is Not Sending Alligators to Texas to Help Secure ...

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    The photo depicts a congregation of tactically outfitted alligators, allegedly en route to the U.S.-Mexico border. Louisiana National Guard on the way to help Texas secure the border. pic.twitter ...