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Brooklyn alligator facing ‘long process’ as it continues its recovery at Bronx Zoo — Bronx Times

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Sharks in the water may be a given in some places; alligators too. But in New York City, they’re not thought of as common, which is why it was such a shock when an alligator was found and saved from a lake in Brooklyn last month. Read more: [link] [link] submitted by /u/BronxTimes [link] [comments]

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Birding With Alligators

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I am, of course, referring to Alligator mississippiensis , more commonly known as the American Alligator , or, colloquially, as gators. As a resident of New York City the only predator I am ever concerned about while birding near my home is other people. Though alligator attacks are rare they do happen.

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Combined Beats’ List, May 2016

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Dragan continues to be teacher’s pet simply by sharing as he goes. US-NY-New York-Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center – 40.6603x-73.9325. Alligator River NWR–Milltail Rd. Alligator River NWR–Milltail Rd. US-NY-New York-Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center – 40.6603x-73.9325.

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