Okefenokee Swamp Alligator
Linked to Natural History of the Okefenokee Swamp
Linked to Natural History of the Okefenokee Swamp
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The American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) is one of the most ecologically dominant species in the Okefenokee Swamp.
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