Sentences with phrase «of alligators in»

G - men shot an accomplice of Dillinger's in Minnesota; the Nazis were running guns to the Moors; Seminoles were reviving a tribal dance in honor of alligators in Florida; Lou Gehrig had two homers in an exhibition game in Atlanta.

I wish to add another Urban Legend to those that already exist, legends that in my opinion rank with the legend of alligators in the sewers of New York City.1 It is the «Skyrocket Legend»: As a result of dropping bilingual education, test scores in California «skyrocketed.»

I've been up close with a lot of alligators in the Everglades, and you do get a sense that they're really not that interested in you, and if you do get too close to them, they'll let you know before they'll do anything violent to you.

The Endangered Species Act has significantly improved the number of alligators in the wild, but there are still ongoing encounters between humans and alligators that are not desirable for either species and, in many places, alligator habitats are being destroyed or humans are moving into them, Whiting said.

The Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis) is one of only two species of alligator in the world.

Not exact matches

Alligator Brewing says it will give a free draft beer for every two reserved seating tickets to the event people bring in, with the goal of creating vast empty swaths of seats in the arena.

Both the public and Disney employees have been on increased alert regarding alligators since the death of 2 - year - old Lane Graves, who was snatched by an alligator last month while playing in a lake at a Disney resort.

That's what the Walt Disney Co. realized recently after Shannon Sullivan, an intern working in Magic Kingdom restaurants, tweeted a photo of a sign instructing Disney World employees how to respond to inquiries about alligators in the area.

Among its products are baguettes, croissants, napoleons, and the occasional specialty bread in the shape of a bear or an alligator, and revenues are split 20 - 80 between wholesale and retail accounts (which is fairly typical in the bakery business).

«The analogy that I think of is somebody who has a baby alligator in their bathtub and they keep feeding it and taking care of it,» said Charlie Sykes, a popular conservative talk show host in Wisconsin.

If guests ask whether there are alligators in the water around the Magic Kingdom's Tom Sawyer Island, it told employees, the correct answer is: «Not that we know of, but if we see one, we will call Pest Management to have them removed.»

Sullivan's tweet circulated this week in response to a photo someone else shared of an alligator at Disney.

Strategic Russian firm dumps SWIFT in favor of domestic bank transfer alternative A Ka - 52 «Alligator» helicopter.

This property is an alligator for a small investor — a couple of vacancies can put the owner in foreclosure or loan workout in a hurry.

Nor has any type of macro evolution happened in recorded history, like where a alligator turned into mammal.

grounds all of its invisible cars, radiant chicken wings, and — as you'll see — ambiguous alligators in a cohesive and sensible world.

Israel has to try to stay alive while it exists in a room full of alligators.

But over the past few years there's been a surge in the popularity of meats like elk, wild boar, kangaroo and alligator.

In her 2003 memoir, The Contented Poacher, Elantu B. Veovode wrote of spending an afternoon wrestling with alligators in a Louisiana bayoIn her 2003 memoir, The Contented Poacher, Elantu B. Veovode wrote of spending an afternoon wrestling with alligators in a Louisiana bayoin a Louisiana bayou.

Today there are about two dozen alligator farms in this country, supplying plenty of alligator meat for Louisianans as well as the rest of us.

Add the bacon, alligator and sausage, then stir in the rice and the rest of the chicken stock.

They specialize in more than 200 different types and flavors of beef jerky, including Honey BBQ, Cajun, 3 Beer Rub and exotic types like kangaroo, alligator and elk.

In a video shared by Melody Kliebert to her Facebook, you can see a man guiding an alligator to bite into a hollowed - out watermelon, which had a goo inside with which to reveal the gender of the baby (no spoilers, you can watch the video).

Other athletes use their dogs to erect stockades, garrisons, barbed - wire fences, moats in which the dogs themselves serve as the alligators... and some athletes, like Kenny Norman of the Atlanta Hawks, assign their dogs the intricate task of enforcing a policy of exclusion while at the same time setting the standard for admission.

It finally was effected in Brazil — despite fierce heat and the constant menace of giant wasps and alligators — after an exhausting search through hundreds of miles of haunted jungle

After his very first game as a Philadelphia Eagle in 1995, running back Ricky Watters — already a five - time Pro Bowler and owner of a Super Bowl ring as a member of the 49ers — was asked why he alligator - armed a pass against the Buccaneers.

WEAKNESSES: Adequate height / length, but lean - framed with a slender, unimpressive build... marginal play strength and allows physical defensive backs to slow his route and disrupt the timing... struggles to gain body position downfield... lacks the body power to force his way through tackle attempts... tends to get alligator arms on in - breaking routes as footsteps hurt his concentration... underpowered blocker... body isn't constructed for routine punishment — hampered by a left ankle injury (Nov. 2017) down the stretch... production dropped in 2017 without John Ross drawing attention on the other side of the formation.

Except possibly for the story about how he made his team scrimmage in a pond full of man - eating alligators, none of the tales about Sullivan have been exaggerated.

The Yanks took a 2 - 1 lead through the doubles round, but then Rene Lacoste (he of the eponymous alligator shirts) bested Tilden in four sets.

Recalling that a few friends had mentioned a nearby alligator and reptile rescue (yep, in Colorado — there are geothermal springs), we decided to head there instead of to the dunes that day.

Because of the species» engendered status, it's illegal to hunt alligator snapping turtles in Illinois.

As for her beverage of choice, Patsy's tank is infused with a tea made for reptiles, called Reptablend, which releases the same tannins found in the slow - flowing or still waters where alligator snappers live in the wild.

While it is not something the majority of us would partake in, rolling around with alligators is a dangerous craving that has happened to some wrestler moms to be!

For our son, once he started going potty in the alligator seat more regularly and got the hang of it, we purchased a seat that goes on top of our actual toilet.

She owns so many businesses, has amassed quite a collection of url's, needs to run every morning, and taught me about the fun alligators and boys have in Florida.

Whitney Point Mayor Ryan Reynolds shared a photo of the escaped alligator on Facebook this morning, writing that the DEC believes reports of the animal in the area to be true.

Whitney Point Mayor Ryan Reynolds, who confirmed the existence of the first alligator in late July, also verified reports of the new animal, and reminded residents to use caution if they sight it.

An alert for those of you living in and around the Whitney Point area: The DEC says there's been not one, but two alligator sightings.

KAMP Kenan, founded by former BMX professional Kenan Harkin, allows students access through video conferencing to Kenan's refuge for hundreds of reptiles, and to take part in active investigations with alligators, iguanas, pythons and tortoises.

In a statement Monday morning, the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation said that a second sighting of the alligator had occurred in the Whitney Point areIn a statement Monday morning, the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation said that a second sighting of the alligator had occurred in the Whitney Point arein the Whitney Point area.

In a routine analysis of American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) living in the Everglades National Park in Florida, Rainwater and colleagues found fruit including pond apples in the alligators» stomachIn a routine analysis of American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) living in the Everglades National Park in Florida, Rainwater and colleagues found fruit including pond apples in the alligators» stomachin the Everglades National Park in Florida, Rainwater and colleagues found fruit including pond apples in the alligators» stomachin Florida, Rainwater and colleagues found fruit including pond apples in the alligators» stomachin the alligators» stomachs.

To test the idea, they dabbed three different concentrations of the hormone on American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) eggs, which served as stand - ins for crocodalligator (Alligator mississippiensis) eggs, which served as stand - ins for crocodAlligator mississippiensis) eggs, which served as stand - ins for crocodile eggs.

In the 1990s, for instance, scientists reported that male alligators from Florida's Lake Apopka, which was fouled by a brew of hormone - mimicking chemicals, had shrunken genitalia and reduced testosterone levels.

The researchers found that the body condition of alligators found near wading bird nesting colonies was higher than those in similar habitat without active colonies, independent of a range of environmental variables.

«Understanding that an alligator has a role in that kind of interaction,» Nifong points out, is important when planning conservation efforts.

Specifically, some previous research has shown that wading bird nesting colonies could provide substantial food for alligators in the form of dropped chicks, which are chicks ejected from the nest when a bird lays more eggs than they can raise.

Breeding birds that nest above alligators for protection from mammalian predators may also provide a source of food for the alligators living in the Everglades, Florida, according to a study published March 2, 2016 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Lucas Nell from the University of Florida and colleagues.

This alligator was spotted munching a nurse shark in a wildlife refuge on Sanibel Island, Florida, in August 2003, helping to confirm that shark is part of some gators» diets.

Of the roughly 1000 species listed in the United States as endangered, only 13 — including the American peregrine falcon and the American alligator — have rebounded enough to warrant removal from the list.

Analysis of the teeth suggests, however, that the giant croc was a marine reptile, which sought its prey in ocean waters, while alligators tended to hunt in freshwater and on land.