There are upward of 5,000 alligators in the swamp. In the heat of the day they float like rough-barked logs on the brown water. At night their protruding eyes shine like huge rubies when caught in the rays of a flashlight.

There are upward of 5,000 alligators in the swamp. In the heat of the day they float like rough-barked logs on the brown water. At night their protruding eyes shine like huge rubies when caught in the rays of a flashlight.

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Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge --USFWS

1 January 1948

There are upward of 5,000 alligators in the swamp. In the heat of the day they float like rough-barked logs on the brown water. At night their protruding eyes shine like huge rubies when caught in the rays of a flashlight.

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