A Big Alligator Eats A Small Alligator

Alligator cannibalism is surprisingly common in nature; larger alligators frequently hunt and consume smaller ones. 

This behavior serves as a natural population control and territorial defense mechanism.

They are apex predators that will eat almost anything they can overpower, including deer and bears.

Alligators And Wild Birds In Savannah

The major river flowing directly through Savannah is the Savannah River. 

Its water is naturally brown or murky due to heavy sediment . 

Nearby, "blackwater" rivers feature dark brown water stained by tannins from decaying swamp vegetation.

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great-tailed grackle or Mexican grackle

Great-tailed grackle or Mexican grackle

Common moorhen

Birdwatching Hut

Alligators In Savannah

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge is one of the best places to observe alligators. We can safely view dozens of them from our car or while walking along the trails.

Wakulla Springs Jungle Cruise Boat Tour

Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, located south of Tallahassee, Florida, is one of the world's largest and deepest freshwater springs.

It is characterized by its crystal-clear waters, and visitors can enjoy observing wildlife such as manatees, alligators, and turtles on boat tours.

Anhinga

Alligator

Bubbles Manatees Were Exhaling

Unfortunately, on the tour we took, the manatees were at the bottom of the lake, and all I could see were the air bubbles they were exhaling.

Swimming Alligator

Heron

Anhinga