are there alligators in the alligator river?
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Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge is in the near northern part of the range for the American Alligator. However, alligators do live in areas north of the refuge. It appears their range is expanding a bit futher north over time. They do live in our waterways, but are rare and shy of people.
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The short answer is alligators are everywhere in Florida, but chances are you won't see one in St. Augustine. At one point and time, the American Alligator was almost extinct. Now they can be found in golf course lakes and along river beds all over the state.
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There are approximately 200,000-250,000 alligators in the state of Georgia. Alligators occur from the southern tip of Texas to the northeastern part of North Carolina. In Georgia, they typically live along and south of the fall line (which roughly traverses the cities of Columbus, Macon and Augusta).
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Yes there are alligators! - South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center.
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There are alligators. For all other questions, go to the Florida state parks website. ... There are alligators in most fresh water bodies in FL. However, as to date, there has never been a human-alligator incident on the Rainbow River.
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According to Texas Parks and Wildlife officials, it's not uncommon for alligators to inhabit parts of the Colorado River. ... Indicators include any gators that charge humans, especially when they leave the water, and those who have killed livestock or pets.
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Occasionally, there will be one spotted in the Marco River and even the canals of Marco Island. ... Alligators were reported in several canals this past August and September. It is not uncommon. Alligators are fascinating, historic creatures that can be enjoyed as part of the natural beauty of South Florida.
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— Alligators are now living in the Memphis area, and state wildlife officials say more of the river reptiles are slowly moving our way. ... According to TWRA, alligators normally live in states further south, but are naturally migrating into Tennessee. TWRA says it has not stocked any alligators in the state.
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Habitat: Alligators are native to the Trinity River watershed or region. Any freshwater habitat is suitable, but alligators are most common in areas with aquatic vegetation and suitable basking sites. They prefer areas with little human activity, but will follow their food source.
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Besides, alligators DO NOT live in Africa. The only one of the two you will find in Africa is the crocodile.
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Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency has confirmed alligator sightings in Tennessee are true. ... News Channel 5 in Nashville is reporting authorities with the TWRA said they have not stocked any alligators in the state, and they added the alligators are simply expanding.
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Water snakes and alligators are common in the Ogeechee River. In the lower reaches, wood storks and southern bald eagles use the river as a feeding ground, and West Indian manatees occasionally visit the river near the coast.
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Alligators – It's not often you'll see this enormous dangerous reptile swimming in the lagoon, but some do call the brackish waters of the Indian River home. ... If you see an alligator in the lagoon, don't freak out, snap a picture and stay in the boat.
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There are no crocodiles in the Rio Grande Valley. There are alligators. ... Alligators have been spotted in the lower Rio Grande since the first half of the 20th century. Because people cross the river into Texas, Mexican authorities place alligator warning signs at various places along the river.
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There are over 200,000 alligators in the Everglades—but over 1.5 million in the state of Florida! The coastal plains of the southeastern United States are home to most gators, who live in both natural and man-made freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, and wetland areas. Alligators do not eat human beings!
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Seven-foot alligator sighted in river near Memphis. MEMPHIS, Tenn. ... They say it's just the latest of several confirmed sightings of alligators in Southwest Tennessee. According to TWRA, alligators normally live in states further south, but are naturally migrating into Tennessee.
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Trappers pulled an 8-foot alligator from the Intracoastal waterway on Monday. ... Alligators are freshwater animals, but the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said they can tolerate salt water for a few hours or even days. The trapper said the alligator was relocated.