do they have alligators or crocodiles in florida?
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Crocodiles and alligators belong to a group of reptiles called crocodilians, which are the largest of the living reptiles. Of the 23 different species of crocodilians in the world, 2 species are native to the United States, and south Florida is the only place where both of these species coexist.
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No there are no alligators in the warm mineral springs. There are in the surrounding areas, but the spring itself no.
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Of course there have been alligators spotted in and around numerous bodies of water in Walt Disney World. There are ~1.3 million alligators in Florida. ... The mere presence of alligators doesn't make a location dangerous.
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While it's easier than ever to spot a few reptiles (sometimes even when you're not expecting one) Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale is the only place in Florida where you can see alligators and the infamous Gator Boys from the popular Animal Planet show.
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American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) are a shy and reclusive species. They live in coastal areas throughout the Caribbean, and occur at the northern end of their range in south Florida. They live in brackish or saltwater areas, and can be found in ponds, coves, and creeks in mangrove swamps.
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There are alligators in most fresh water bodies in FL. However, as to date, there has never been a human-alligator incident on the Rainbow River.
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According to the 2005 Scholastic Book of World Records, Louisiana has the largest alligator population. The majority of American alligators inhabit Florida and Louisiana, with over a million alligators in each state. Southern Florida is the only place where both alligators and crocodiles live side by side.
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Throughout its tourist history, Florida has been famous for its alligators. People from all over the world come to visit, and many of them want to see an alligator. Cape Coral has its fair share of alligators, and for the most part, they live their own quiet lives in the numerous canals in the City.
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There are over 200,000 alligators in the Everglades—but over 1.5 million in the state of Florida! The coastal plains of the southeastern United States are home to most gators, who live in both natural and man-made freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, and wetland areas. Alligators do not eat human beings!
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Alligators – It's not often you'll see this enormous dangerous reptile swimming in the lagoon, but some do call the brackish waters of the Indian River home. Alligators eat fish, turtles, birds and other reptiles and roughly 1.25 million live in Florida.
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The American alligator (Alligator Mississipienis) is the only species of crocodilian native to Texas. The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is not native to anywhere in Texas. The only place in the United States where you can see native crocodiles is the southernmost portion of the state of Florida.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. ... "We have alligators in all 67 counties in Florida. So if you are recreating in a river or lake in Florida the possibility of an alligator being there is one."
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Gator sightings are rare, but there are still plenty of them in the lakes, swamps and waterways of the Panhandle. South Florida has millions of alligators, but the Panhandle only has thousands.
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Andrews State Park near Panama City Beach. The photos show the reptile emerging from ocean water and crawling up on the sandy beach. ... Alligators are freshwater animals that primarily live in lakes, rivers and ponds but they can tolerate salt water for a few hours and even days, according to the National Ocean Service.
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Besides, alligators DO NOT live in Africa. The only one of the two you will find in Africa is the crocodile.
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But in general the keys are not a natural habitat for Gators/crocodile . Though an American Alligator may be indigenous to these areas of Florida as they can be found in brackish water, you're just not that likely to see them in Key West as there isn't much of that waterway down there for them to get to.
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Habitat. American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) are a shy and reclusive species. They live in coastal areas throughout the Caribbean, and occur at the northern end of their range in south Florida. They live in brackish or saltwater areas, and can be found in ponds, coves, and creeks in mangrove swamps.