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The Chinese alligator is 1 of the smallest crocodilians and the smallest of the 2 known alligator species. They are also known as China alligator, Yangtze alligator, or the muddy dragon. Once distributed throughout the eastern part of China’s Yangtze River system, these gators have now dwindled down to a […]

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This article was originally published on Critter Science.

Once listed as Endangered, the American alligator has made a remarkable comeback. They now number over 1 million strong! This is thanks to habitat preservation, federal and state conservation measures, and the alligator products plummeting. The American alligator is located in the U.S. from North Carolina to the Rio Grande […]

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