Orange alligators? SC gators emerge from winter brumation with new look
Emerging from a cold body of water after brumation, the alligators in South Carolina look like a powdered cheese snack baking ...
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Orange alligators in South Carolina? The surprising reason behind it
South Carolina alligators are turning orange due to clay-rich soil and rusty pipes. Photographer Dan Krieger captured the viral phenomenon, which experts link to brumation, a reptilian winter dormancy ...
Orange alligators have been spotted in South Carolina. Here’s what’s causing the color change
The affected alligators are currently emerging from brumation - similar to hibernation in mammals - and over the past few ...
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Mysterious Orange Alligator Spotted in South Carolina
In an unusual sighting that has left both scientists and the public puzzled, alligators in South Carolina have been spotted ...
'Orange alligator' spotted in South Carolina: Is the viral photo real or fake? Experts explain
In Little River, South Carolina, a peculiar sight surprised photographer Dan Krieger. While sipping coffee on his porch, he ...
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Orange alligator photographed in the wild in SC. The reason for the weird color is fascinating
The Little River alligator Krieger affectionately dubbed “Gary” isn’t the only South Carolina animal seen donning an unusually bright coat this time of year. The strange coloring is a result ...
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Are trophy hunters killing too many of SC’s giant gators? Wildlife agency concerned
South Carolina has an estimated 100,000 alligators that live from the Columbia area to the coast. The number of alligators is enough to justify a public hunting season in parts of September and ...
Viral: Orange alligator emerges out of river, is it real?
Wildlife photographer Dan Krieger captured a rare orange alligator in Little River, South Carolina. These alligators undergo ...