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Alligator

Nothing to See Here… Just an Alligator Chillin’ in the Ice

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The recent ‘bomb cyclone‘ across the east has left many trying to survive the cold, including southern alligators. The cold-blooded reptiles cannot generate their own body heat, but they can regulate it by changing their environment in a system called brumation. The creatures lower their body temperature and metabolism so they can survive. This essentially allows them to be frozen […]

Steven Agar | January 9, 2018
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Fun Friday: Horse Kicks The Crap Out Of A GIANT Alligator

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Chris Wallner | April 21, 2017
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