{"id":3531,"date":"2026-02-10T05:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T05:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/?p=3531"},"modified":"2026-04-08T01:58:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:58:47","slug":"snap-gators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/10\/snap-gators\/","title":{"rendered":"SNAP Gators"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3531\" class=\"elementor elementor-3531\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe46fea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe46fea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48de4e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48de4e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SNAP GATORS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b67bcb0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b67bcb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-909145f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"909145f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"209\"><strong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"207\">Florida\u2019s Nuisance Alligators, Now Part of Our Pod<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"589\">Gatorama works closely with Florida Fish and Wildlife through the <strong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"324\">Statewide Nuisance Alligator Program (SNAP)<\/strong>, bringing in alligators that have been reported as nuisance animals to live safely among our pod. These alligators are carefully acclimated to their new surroundings and introduced gradually to ensure they can safely interact with their pod-mates and our guests.<\/p><p data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"887\">The SNAP program prioritizes public safety while also conserving alligators in areas where they naturally occur. By relocating these animals to Gatorama, we give them a second chance at life in a controlled environment, while helping communities stay safe from potentially dangerous encounters.<\/p><p data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"1214\">If you encounter a concerning alligator in your neighborhood, Florida Fish and Wildlife asks that you call their toll-free <strong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1074\">Nuisance Alligator Hotline at 866-FWC-GATOR (866-392-4286)<\/strong>. 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