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when you think of alligators the first

when you think of alligators the first words that come to mind probably aren’t

words that come to mind probably aren’t

words that come to mind probably aren’t tender loving and maternal this video

tender loving and maternal this video

tender loving and maternal this video may make you think again here in the

may make you think again here in the

may make you think again here in the Everglades a mother alligator listens to

Everglades a mother alligator listens to

Everglades a mother alligator listens to the calls of her young as they hatch

predators like this Scott just love

predators like this Scott just love delectable helpless hatchling Gators the

delectable helpless hatchling Gators the

delectable helpless hatchling Gators the skunk hones in on the hatchlings cries

skunk hones in on the hatchlings cries

skunk hones in on the hatchlings cries Gator mom is having none of us

she excavates her newborns and

she excavates her newborns and transports them to the swamp in her jaws

transports them to the swamp in her jaws

transports them to the swamp in her jaws of death

now the Gator babies are with mom

now the Gator babies are with mom unlike Crocs the Gator toddlers stay

unlike Crocs the Gator toddlers stay

unlike Crocs the Gator toddlers stay close to mom for the first year and for

close to mom for the first year and for

close to mom for the first year and for good reason because death lurks just

good reason because death lurks just

good reason because death lurks just about everywhere this hungry great blue

about everywhere this hungry great blue

about everywhere this hungry great blue heron is on the prowl for a meal this

heron is on the prowl for a meal this

heron is on the prowl for a meal this gator baby hides under a lily pad and

gator baby hides under a lily pad and

gator baby hides under a lily pad and calls for his mother a baby Gator is one

calls for his mother a baby Gator is one

calls for his mother a baby Gator is one thing but a full-grown Gator is a whole

thing but a full-grown Gator is a whole

thing but a full-grown Gator is a whole different deal

mom’s right there with her babies and

mom’s right there with her babies and she saves the day until dawn this little

she saves the day until dawn this little

she saves the day until dawn this little guy is an easy target for a snapping

guy is an easy target for a snapping

guy is an easy target for a snapping turtle

fortunately the turtle just isn’t hungry

fortunately the turtle just isn’t hungry but one of the babies isn’t so lucky

but one of the babies isn’t so lucky

but one of the babies isn’t so lucky he’s way too far from mom and way too

he’s way too far from mom and way too

he’s way too far from mom and way too oblivious to the danger that’s all

oblivious to the danger that’s all

oblivious to the danger that’s all around him

he tries hard to escape but this Gator

he tries hard to escape but this Gator will never again know the shelter of its

will never again know the shelter of its

will never again know the shelter of its mother’s ferocious but gentle jaws now

mother’s ferocious but gentle jaws now

mother’s ferocious but gentle jaws now come on

come on

come on say the words with me tender gentle

say the words with me tender gentle

say the words with me tender gentle loving maternal

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