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Animals News tagged with alligator

Golfer Loses Arm in Alligator Attack as He Reaches for Ball on SC Course
Animals  (tags: alligator, attacks, man arrested, loss arm )

Lone
- 73 days ago - nydailynews.com
BEAUFORT, S.C. - Officials say an alligator bit off part of a golfer's arm as he leaned over to pick up his ball at a private South Carolina course
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Dead Dolphin Found at Hollywood Beach Near Michigan Street -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.Com
Animals  (tags: dolphin, alligator, death, discovery, shark, necropsy, biologist )

Raffi
- 96 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
A dead bottlenose dolphin that was bitten by a shark and a decomposed alligator possibly dumped in a canal were found on a mile-long stretch of Hollywood beach this morning. The dolphin was found about 6 a.m. by beach maintenance officials on the
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Exotic Animal Amnesty Day Allows Owners to Surrender Non-Domestic Pets
Animals  (tags: wildlife, exotic, animals, rescue, alligator, iguana, monkey, chimpanzee, tortoise, Burmese, python, pets, zoo, protection, Connecticut )

Tom
- 148 days ago - examiner.com
An alligator, an iguana, a small monkey, an eight-foot Burmese python and 132 other non-domestic pets were dropped off Saturday at Connecticut's first exotic animal amnesty day. The event was organized after a chimpanzee attacked a woman in February.
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Man Saves Dog From Gator, Loses Fingers -
Animals  (tags: alligator, Florida, dog, rescue, bravery, heroism, danger )

Raffi
- 152 days ago - justnews.com
A West Palm Beach man lost two fingers as he saved his dog from a 7-foot alligator. The gator was lurking in a lake behind David Grounds' home when it suddenly snatched his terrier. Grounds was able to save his pet but lost two fingers in the
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8-Foot Gator Found in Oakland Park Pool - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.Com
Animals  (tags: alligator, Florida, pool, capture, humans, Everglades )

Raffi
- 167 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
Oakland Park residents lassoed an 8-foot alligator to a tree using an extension cord on Tuesday night before calling 911 to complain that the reptile had snuck into their swimming pool, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.
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Pet Alligator Found Travelling in Train By Startled Customs Officials
Animals  (tags: animals, alligator, endangered, pets, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 182 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Stunned customs officials came across a live alligator while making a routine search of a train crossing from Sweden to Norway.
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Officials: White Alligator Is Not Rare Albino
Animals  (tags: florida, wildlife, wild animals, reptile, alligator, white, endangered, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 360 days ago - gainesville.com
VERO BEACH, Fla. -- Animal control officials say a white alligator seen resting at a subdivision along Florida's Atlantic coast is not a rare albino alligator. Rather, the 300-pound, 10-foot-long adult alligator, gets its color from a coating of white m
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Costa Trip for Seized Alligator
Animals  (tags: alligator, seized, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 531 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
An alligator seized in the Borders by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is to be taken to a wildlife park on the Costa del Sol.
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7-Minute Battle With Death ~ Video
Animals  (tags: florida, wildlife, wildanimals, alligator, humans, habitat, attack )

Jacquelin
- 600 days ago - edition.cnn.com
A man describes his battle with an alligator who had him by the arm. WPTV reports.
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Large Alligator Caught on Major Highway in Broward
Animals  (tags: florida, wildanimals, wildlife, alligator, habitat, humans )

Jacquelin
- 627 days ago - examiner.com
Wildlife officials say the alligator that forced one major highway in Broward County to shut down is too big to release back into the wild. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokeswoman Gabriella Ferraro says the alligator measures more
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Dog Survives Gator Attack
Animals  (tags: florida, wildlife, wildanimals, reptiles, alligator, animals, pets, dogs, attack )

Jacquelin
- 635 days ago - firstcoastnews.com
LUTZ, FL (AP) -- A small dog could have been Easter dinner had it not gotten away from an alligator in a Tampa area pond. Gizmo, a 7-pound gray Maltese-toy poodle mix, escaped through a hole in the porch screen at his home in Lutz on Sunday and ran dow
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Alligator Recovering After Being Abandoned in the Cold
Animals  (tags: indiana, wildlife, wildanimals, pets, alligator, rescued, protection, humans, animalcruelty, AnimalWelfare )

Jacquelin
- 665 days ago - wishtv.com
PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - A 3-foot alligator is recovering at a northwest Indiana animal clinic after it was found abandoned in the cold. A passer-by found the animal inside a plastic storage tub along a road in Portage Saturday afternoon. She called poli
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Slumbering Gator Gets Axe
Animals  (tags: florida, wildanimals, wildlife, alligator, habitat, humans )

Jacquelin
- 666 days ago - www2.tbo.com
TAMPA - Responding to a complaint from a resident, trapper Julie Harder removed a 6-foot-long alligator from a man-made pond at the Tuscany Bay apartment complex Saturday evening. She responded to a call made to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation
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Lucky, Dog That Survived Gator Attack, Up for Adoption
Animals  (tags: florida, wildanimals, wildlife, pets, dogs, alligator, attack, adoption )

Jacquelin
- 668 days ago - palmbeachpost.com
DELRAY BEACH -- Lucky, the brown homeless puppy that was attacked by an alligator last month, is now up for adoption. Lucky has been under the care of an animal control employee who provided a foster home for the pup and helped him recover from his woun
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Gator That Killed Woman in Ga. Caught
Animals  (tags: usa, wildanimals, wildlife, alligator, attack, human, death, killed, caufght )

Jacquelin
- 802 days ago - seattlepi.nwsource.com
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- An alligator that killed an elderly woman was captured in the pond where passers-by found her body last weekend, police said. Jack Douglas, a licensed alligator trapper, caught and killed the 8-foot alligator late Tuesday on Skidaway I
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