Category Archives: Reptiles and amphibians

Gator Holes and More: Alligator Tracks and Sign II

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As large, common reptiles, alligators create abundant and rather obvious sign where they range in the southeastern US. So the challenge is in recognizing their spoor rather than in finding it. In this post, a sequel to Alligator Tracks and … Continue reading →

Alligator Tracks and Sign – Part I

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Once on the brink of extinction, the American alligator, Alligator mississippiensis is now common within its range in the southeastern US. In fact, it’s abundant in some areas and I got to see this firsthand while exploring the cypress swamps … Continue reading →