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Out of concern that these wonderful animals might end up being abandoned or euthanized, the zoo started a program years ago to transport any alligators I receive calls about to Croc Encounters, a sanctuary in Tampa, the alligator will be housed here in a quarantine situation and cared for until such time that I can get them to Croc Encounters. – Kevin Wilson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The individual said that they had [the alligator] in an outdoor enclosure and that his daughter accidentally left the cage open, which allowed the alligator to escape. – John Moyles	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have been working with Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in Athens, Michigan, and have a plan in place to send the alligator there on Monday. – John Moyles	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It looked like an alligator tried to take a chunk out of his tail, he was already missing a couple of little fingers. – Justin Broomhall/James Elliott	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Our concern always when we respond to an alligator call is what public safety threats are there ? we don't want any harm to come to the alligator, we don't want any harm to come to people. – Courtney Bayles	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That the alligator was recovered from where he [ Satterlee ] was last seen, and that it was that close of a match, I felt comfortable for the family's standard to say yes, this is Mr. Satterlee, yes, we are going to issue a death certificate, and yes, you can begin that process of trying to settle the estate. – Charles Preston	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's an iconic species and conservation success story. But in short, there's nothing unusual about this alligator or the video. – David Sheen	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We had an emergency alligator call this morning for this 8 foot 9 in gator, the residents said they found the alligator early this morning and despite their efforts to get him to move he refused to leave. He was not too happy to be evicted from his comfortable, shady spot as he smashed everything in sight upon exiting. – Croc Encounters	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Brian Wood holds an alligator head as he wears a mask made from an invasive Florida python snake in his workshop in Dania, Fla on April 8. (Charles Trainor, Jr./Miami Herald via AP) CROCODILES FLOOD MEXICAN BEACH CLOSED TO TOURISTS BECAUSE OF CORONAVIRUS A 10-foot snake could make as many as 10 masks, according to Wood. People are telling me they want to buy 5, 12 of these masks, so Ill definitely be buying snakes from local hunters. – Brian Wood	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The alligator is still very shy. – Rich Crowley	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
First and foremost, the most common injury associated with an animal is not actually a bear or alligator, bottom line, it's actually things much smaller. – Joseph Forrester	Found on CNN 5 years ago
She was walking the dog near the lagoon and the alligator came out of the water and tried to get the dog, the lady tried to rescue the dog and a maintenance worker ran over to help. – David Lucas	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
In the case of this specific alligator, plans were in the works to capture and relocate it to a remote location elsewhere on the installation. – New River	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Generally speaking, we do the walks in shallow water, the alligators are typically near deeper water. That said, occasionally we see them in the culverts or a canal near the road where we enter. Once, when I was in a very typical cypress dome with a deep hole in the center, we saw a good-size alligator who was clearly the resident of the deep hole in the center of the dome. Other times, late in the dry season, I've seen alligators left in the few patches of water that remain. We tromped by in the mud, without disturbing the alligator in the water hole. – Allyson Gantt	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Disney World has a really good alligator program. – Tracy Howell	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
If we're moving them live, we have cages that we put them in, you would never even know we were moving an alligator down the highway. – Tracy Howell	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It was pandemonium. They weren't just giving money, but shoes, watches and diamond rings, there were people dropping alligator shoes on the altar. – David Lee	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Basically what they're trying to say is that we're taking our cats and feeding them to our alligator, that's not what happened. There's never been a complaint, never been a problem. – Ron Gorecki	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Do not insult the mother alligator until after you have crossed the river. – Haitian Proverb	added by anonymous 13 years ago
No call alligator long mouth till you pass him. – Jamaican Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Out of concern that these wonderful animals might end up being abandoned or euthanized, the zoo started a program years ago to transport any alligators I receive calls about to Croc Encounters, a sanctuary in Tampa, the alligator will be housed here in a quarantine situation and cared for until such time that I can get them to Croc Encounters.

– Kevin Wilson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The individual said that they had [the alligator] in an outdoor enclosure and that his daughter accidentally left the cage open, which allowed the alligator to escape.

– John Moyles

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have been working with Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in Athens, Michigan, and have a plan in place to send the alligator there on Monday.

– John Moyles

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It looked like an alligator tried to take a chunk out of his tail, he was already missing a couple of little fingers.

– Justin Broomhall/James Elliott

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our concern always when we respond to an alligator call is what public safety threats are there ? we don't want any harm to come to the alligator, we don't want any harm to come to people.

– Courtney Bayles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That the alligator was recovered from where he [ Satterlee ] was last seen, and that it was that close of a match, I felt comfortable for the family's standard to say yes, this is Mr. Satterlee, yes, we are going to issue a death certificate, and yes, you can begin that process of trying to settle the estate.

– Charles Preston

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's an iconic species and conservation success story. But in short, there's nothing unusual about this alligator or the video.

– David Sheen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We had an emergency alligator call this morning for this 8 foot 9 in gator, the residents said they found the alligator early this morning and despite their efforts to get him to move he refused to leave. He was not too happy to be evicted from his comfortable, shady spot as he smashed everything in sight upon exiting.

– Croc Encounters

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Brian Wood holds an alligator head as he wears a mask made from an invasive Florida python snake in his workshop in Dania, Fla on April 8. (Charles Trainor, Jr./Miami Herald via AP) CROCODILES FLOOD MEXICAN BEACH CLOSED TO TOURISTS BECAUSE OF CORONAVIRUS A 10-foot snake could make as many as 10 masks, according to Wood. People are telling me they want to buy 5, 12 of these masks, so Ill definitely be buying snakes from local hunters.

– Brian Wood

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The alligator is still very shy.

– Rich Crowley

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

First and foremost, the most common injury associated with an animal is not actually a bear or alligator, bottom line, it's actually things much smaller.

– Joseph Forrester

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She was walking the dog near the lagoon and the alligator came out of the water and tried to get the dog, the lady tried to rescue the dog and a maintenance worker ran over to help.

– David Lucas

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In the case of this specific alligator, plans were in the works to capture and relocate it to a remote location elsewhere on the installation.

– New River

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Generally speaking, we do the walks in shallow water, the alligators are typically near deeper water. That said, occasionally we see them in the culverts or a canal near the road where we enter. Once, when I was in a very typical cypress dome with a deep hole in the center, we saw a good-size alligator who was clearly the resident of the deep hole in the center of the dome. Other times, late in the dry season, I've seen alligators left in the few patches of water that remain. We tromped by in the mud, without disturbing the alligator in the water hole.

– Allyson Gantt

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Disney World has a really good alligator program.

– Tracy Howell

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

If we're moving them live, we have cages that we put them in, you would never even know we were moving an alligator down the highway.

– Tracy Howell

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It was pandemonium. They weren't just giving money, but shoes, watches and diamond rings, there were people dropping alligator shoes on the altar.

– David Lee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Basically what they're trying to say is that we're taking our cats and feeding them to our alligator, that's not what happened. There's never been a complaint, never been a problem.

– Ron Gorecki

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Do not insult the mother alligator until after you have crossed the river.

– Haitian Proverb

added by anonymous
13 years ago

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him.

– Jamaican Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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