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Alligators have been inhabiting our planet for millions of years and, together with crocodiles, are considered to be the closest living relatives of dinosaurs. American alligators can be found mainly ...

Alligators have an ancestry dating back millions of years in the fossil record and have remained largely unchanged. An apex predator capable of taking down anything in its range, it's a unique animal ...

When you live in alligator country, experts say there are a couple of rules you should follow. First, if you are near a body of fresh water, whether it's a manmade retention pond, river or lake, ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Some things are just more common in Florida: beaches, sunshine, and... alligators. While Florida is known as the Sunshine State, it's also home to many alligators. An estimated ...