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China’s last Wild Alligators

March 3 , 2025 8 hrs 0 min 96 0
  • The Chinese Alligator (Alligator sinensis), the small crocodilian species that has inspired the Chinese dragon, is facing grave threats.
  • The Chinese alligator is endemic to freshwater wetlands in eastern China.
  • They were formerly distributed across the middle-lower Yangtze and Yellow River basins.
  • Today, wild Chinese alligators numbering only 200 individuals.

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