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Crime & Justice

Police seize 120 kilos of alligator and capybara meat displayed in a market stall in Macapá

The police seized 120 kilos of illegal alligator and capybara meat in Macapá, Brazil, highlighting ongoing issues with wildlife crime.

Mar 21 • 13:43 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: young woman goes viral after recording alligator appearing in flood area in Amapá

A video of a medium-sized alligator swimming in a flood area in Macapá, Brazil, has gone viral after being recorded by a young woman visiting her mother's house.

Mar 21 • 12:00 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator spotted roaming in front of a condominium in Aracaju

An alligator was caught on security cameras wandering near the entrance of a condominium in the Aruana neighborhood of Aracaju, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 13:57 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator spotted walking in street in neighborhood of Itaperuna, RJ

An alligator was seen walking on the street in the João Bedim neighborhood of Itaperuna, Brazil, prompting residents to contact local authorities for its rescue.

Mar 12 • 18:27 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator 'Celso' leaves lake to chase police vehicle in Cuiabá park; VIDEO

An alligator named 'Celso' was seen chasing a police vehicle at Parque das Águas in Cuiabá, marking the second time this year he has exhibited this behavior.

Mar 5 • 22:02 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator spotted at burger joint in Southern Piauí; animal was rescued

An alligator was found outside a hamburger restaurant in São Raimundo Nonato, Brazil, and was rescued by environmental police.

Mar 3 • 20:15 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: alligator trapped in sewage plumbing prompts rescue in Salmourão

An alligator was rescued from sewage plumbing in Salmourão, SP, Brazil, after becoming trapped during routine maintenance by sanitation workers.

Mar 3 • 14:07 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator is captured after roaming the streets of Fagundes, in the Agreste region of Paraíba

An alligator was captured in Fagundes, Paraíba, after being seen wandering the streets, and is set to be released following a health evaluation.

Mar 3 • 11:40 UTC
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National & Local

Ron DeSantis spent $1.2m per day to open and operate ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis expended $1.2 million daily of taxpayer money on the controversial immigration detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz,' with concerns over federal reimbursement emerging after changes in the Trump administration's stance.

Mar 2 • 22:10 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator about 1.5 meters long found by residents near lagoon in Greater Fortaleza

A 1.5-meter alligator was found by residents in Itaitinga, Brazil, and has since been taken to the Wild Animal Screening Center for evaluation before potential release.

Mar 1 • 13:51 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: alligator found in front of a house in a city in the interior of SP

An alligator was found in front of a house in Mira Estrela, São Paulo, prompting the local fire department and civil defense to capture it and return it to a natural habitat.

Feb 25 • 20:05 UTC
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National & Local

Giant alligator crossing road in Tocantins impresses by size; video

A giant alligator was filmed crossing a rural road in Formoso do Araguaia, Tocantins, drawing attention for its impressive size.

Feb 22 • 23:49 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator pup in creek and flooded streets: see the impacts of the storm in Cuiabá

A severe storm in Cuiabá led to flooded streets and the appearance of an alligator pup in a local creek.

Feb 22 • 22:46 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator appears in Araruama Lagoon and surprises residents of Arraial do Cabo

A yellow-bellied alligator was found in Araruama Lagoon, alarming local residents in Arraial do Cabo, Brazil, leading to its rescue by environmental teams.

Feb 20 • 21:37 UTC
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National & Local

Podcast: Renny and Johanna Harlin's dog escaped: "Saw an alligator and went to sniff it a bit"

Renowned Finnish filmmaker Renny Harlin discusses his recent move to a new home near Miami, where his dog Myy escaped and encountered an alligator.

Feb 18 • 04:49 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator trapped in urban drain in Florianópolis mobilizes rescue; VIDEO

A large alligator was rescued from a drain in Florianópolis, Brazil, after a coordinated effort by the fire department and environmental police.

Feb 17 • 14:21 UTC
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National & Local

Ultrasound on alligator? Biopark performs complete check-up on animals in MS

Ten Pantanal alligators at the Biopark Pantanal underwent routine health check-ups to ensure their well-being.

Feb 13 • 19:35 UTC
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National & Local

Inspection seizes turtles, snakes, and alligator hatchlings on a vessel in Pará

An inspection in Brazil led to the seizure of 135 undocumented wild animals, including turtles, snakes, and alligator hatchlings, from a vessel.

Feb 13 • 12:24 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Alligator hatchling is captured in front of a motorcycle workshop in Rondônia

A video from social media shows a resident capturing an alligator hatchling near a motorcycle workshop in Rolim de Moura, Rondônia.

Feb 12 • 15:47 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator appears in flooded street in the North Zone; more rain is forecast

An alligator was spotted swimming in a flooded street in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro after the Acari River overflowed, flooding several neighborhoods.

Feb 10 • 16:23 UTC
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National & Local

Alligator eggs make noise and temperature determines the animal's sex; learn about production

The article discusses alligator egg characteristics, including their ability to make noises before hatching and how temperature influences the sex of the hatchlings.

Feb 10 • 09:01 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Alligator appears on a street in Manaus after rain and is rescued by firefighters

An alligator was seen walking along a street in Manaus, Brazil, after heavy rain, prompting a rescue by firefighters.

Feb 9 • 21:41 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: yellow-mouthed alligator appears on sidewalk after being startled by construction noise in Cesário Lange

A yellow-mouthed alligator was rescued by the Civil Defense in Cesário Lange, Brazil, after being startled by construction noise.

Feb 9 • 20:46 UTC
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Life & Tech

Giant alligator tries to take fish from hook on an island in TO and fisherman reacts with paddle; VIDEO

Sport fisherman Ítalo Rodrigo had a close encounter with a giant alligator while fishing on Bananal Island in Tocantins, as the alligator attempted to steal his catch.

Feb 7 • 00:25 UTC
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National & Local

Fisherman says he was attacked by alligator in stream in Porto da Folha

A fisherman named Airan Rodrigues reported being attacked by an alligator while he was fishing in Porto da Folha, managing to defend himself but suffering a bite on the leg.

Feb 3 • 13:33 UTC

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