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CROCtoberfest kicks off with scaly introductions

A Wildlife Discovery Center staff member holds David the alligator, who was found last year in Lake Michigan but now calls the center his home. David was featured as part of CROCtoberfest on Sunday, Oct. 6. Photos by Alex Newman/22nd Century Media
A crocodilian peeks its eyes above water at the Wildlife Discovery Center.
CROCtoberfest attendees get up close and personal with the reptiles at the Wildlife Discovery Center.
A couple of young visitors pose for a photo in front of Betsy the bald eagle’s exhibit.
A Komodo dragon lays across a log at the Wildlife Discovery Center.

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Staff Report
3:00 am CDT October 9, 2019
The Wildlife Discovery Center kicked off CROCtoberfest on Sunday, Oct. 6 with an introduction to the American alligator.

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