American Alligator (IMAGE)

Wildlife Conservation Society

American Alligator

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PLEASE PASS THE FRUIT -- A new WCS-led study says American alligators (pictured) and 12 other crocodilians consume fruit, in addition to their usual meat heavy diets.

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Phillip "Scooter" Trosclair

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