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State reptiles
Alligator farming
Zoos--Florida--Orange County--Orlando
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Alligators--Eggs--Incubation
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Accompanying note: "Mama 'gator lays about 40 eggs at a time, covers them up, and the warm sun hatches them out in about 75 days."
Gatorland was founded by Owen Godwin in 1949.

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Baby alligators hatching out of eggs at the Gatorland zoo. 1949 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/328789>, accessed 21 September 2023.
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Baby alligators hatching out of eggs at the Gatorland zoo. 1949 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 21 Sep. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/328789>
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