American Alligator Animal Pictures

Alligator mississippiensis

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A young alligator sunning itself in the Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia, USA

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Chinese Alligator (Alligator sinensis)

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Alligator with mouth open
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American Alligator (Alligator mississipiensis)

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An American alliator (Alligator mississippiensis) found in Everglades National Park, Florida

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Two American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis), Florida, USA

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American Alligator, (Alligator mississippiensis)

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Chinese Alligator (Alligator sinensis)

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Alligator Lifespan - Alligator front view
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Alligator Lifespan - Alligator vs. Python
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Alligator Lifespan - American Alligator
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What Do Alligators Eat
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Crocodile vs. Alligator
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Alligators are smaller, darker-colored, and less aggressive than alligators.

Alligator Teeth - Close Up
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Alligator vs elephant
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Albino alligator resting on a rock.

White Animals - Albino Alligator
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An albino alligator resting on a rock. These white animals are vulnerable to predators as their white skin makes it difficult to camouflage themselves in their habitat.

Alligator with jaws open wide at Everglades National Park

Deadliest Animals in America
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Alligator with jaws open wide at Everglades National Park. Alligators kill about one person a year in America.

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What Do Snapping Turtles Eat
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An Alligator snapping turtle on the road. Alligator snapping turtles sometimes prey on smaller snapping turtles.

Strongest animal bite – American alligator
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As they develop and mature, an American alligator's teeth and jaws change significantly.

Differences Between Caimans and Alligators
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Differences Between Caimans and Alligators
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Largest Alligators

Largest Alligators
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The American alligator, which keeps on growing throughout its life, can grow up to 11.2 feet long and weigh nearly half a ton.

Largest Alligators

Largest Alligators
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An Alligator gar, Atractosteus spatula, while swimming in a huge aquarium
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