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Old 04-16-2020, 07:46 AM
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Originally Posted by pearlsam View Post
I live on one of the ponds near the Ashland postal facility and we have a very large alligator who has taken up residence here. I am told someone is feeding it and put it in grave danger. If it becomes used to human interaction, it will become dangerous and be removed or killed. Please do not feed any wildlife.
While playing golf in Florida and South Carolina I have seen many gators well over 6 feet long. My experience is they are left alone unless they get aggressive Towards pets or humans. I don’t believe they are just randomly killed once they reach a certain size as someone stated out here?