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#caimans — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #caimans, aggregated by home.social.

  1. A yacare caiman lurks in the water in the Pantanal, a key region along migratory routes in the Americas, near Miranda, southwestern Brazil.

    Photograph: Pablo Porciúncula/AFP/Getty Images

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    #Brazil
    #caimans

  2. Max Matza: »A Colombian luxury #handbag #designer who pleaded guilty to #smuggling purses made of the #skins of protected #vleesmolen reptiles has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

    Nancy Gonzalez, who has made handbags carried by Sex and the City actors and Britney Spears, was sentenced on Monday in a Miami federal court.

    Gonzalez, 71, broke an international #treaty by illegally importing bags made from #caimans and #pythons

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  3. Fossil of Deep-Snouted Alligator Species Found in Thailand sci.news/paleontology/alligato

    An #extinct deep-snouted Alligator species from the #Quaternary of #Thailand and comments on the #evolution of crushing dentition in alligatorids nature.com/articles/s41598-023

    "The newly-identified species is closely related to the #ChineseAlligator (#Alligator sinensis), the only living representative of Alligatoridae (the crown-group of #caimans and #alligators) outside the #Americas."

  4. Another day begins in the wetlands of northern Argentina, where marsh deers, capybaras, caimans and different birds thrive. As the sun sets, hundreds of waterbirds gather together to catch their dinner.

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    The Soothing Wetlands of Argentina | The Wild Place | BBC Earth