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Safety tips by the dozen
1. Be aware on, in or near water.
2. Never approach an alligator, including a baby or a nest.
3. Be extra-aware during the warmer seasons.
4. Never feed or entice an alligator.
5. If you witness the feeding or enticing of a wild alligator, report it to authorities.
6. Contact authorities if you suspect an alligator may pose danger.
7. Create a barrier on your property, if necessary.
8. If charged by an alligator, run away in a straight line, not in ‘zigzag’ motion.
9. If attacked, fight back.
10. If bitten, seek medical attention immediately.
11. Never take an alligator from the wild or accept one as a pet.
12. Share your knowledge of alligators with others.
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