Sentences with phrase «reports of an alligator»

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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.

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.

Nifong dug into history and found news reports from the late 1800s that described battles of large masses of sharks and alligators after flooding and high tides washed the predators together.

Now, researchers report in ACS Nano that mimicking the structure of the «powdery alligator - flag» plant has enabled them to make a graphene - based aerogel that meets these needs.

The resulting data set consisted of 45 avian genomes sequenced in part for this project [48 when including previously published species (40 — 42)-RSB- and three nonavian reptiles [American alligator, green sea turtle, and green anole lizard (43)-RSB-(table S1), with details reported in (44 — 52).

WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) reports that eggs of critically endangered Chinese alligators discovered recently in a nest in a Shanghai wetland park have hatched and that baby alligators have been photographed and identified swimming in the area.

In this study, researchers analyzed the evolutionary mechanism of sex chromosomes, and reported that the alligator was the first TSD species whose genome has been sequenced, which will have great implication in resolving sex chromosome evolution.

The result was somewhat unexpected, Reiner said, because Everglade's alligators have been reported to have some of the highest levels of mercury, a toxic heavy metal, among Florida alligators.

In contrast, alligators at two sites in the Florida Everglades exhibited some of the lowest levels of the two «highest burden» PFAAs reported across all adult alligators sampled in the U.S. study.

The mewing of a Siamese cat at Chautauqua might have lured a 9 - foot nuisance alligator to shore Monday, but it was a hook baited with a chicken that helped trappers snag it.For the past two weeks, the critter had been climbing out of the canal that runs behind the new subdivision and sunning itself on the bank.Frightened residents had been calling Mount Dora police and animal control officers to report that the gator was venturing farther onto land with each foray out of the canal.After Friday's fatal attack on a 3 - year - old boy in Deltona's Lake Ashby, those fears were heightened.

One can see from EPA reports that over the past several years only a few acres of Alligator habitat have been restored around Tampa Florida.

The Tampa Bay Times reports that the new alligator - leash rule came after «gator parties» received a significant amount of press last week, which led to at least 10 complaints filed with the wildlife commission.

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