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Black alligator gar are rare but real. A Texas fisherman just caught one.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is highlighting a fisherman named Jerry Threet after he recently caught and released an extremely rare jet-black alligator gar while fishing the ...
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Alligator gar: The 'living fossil' that has barely evolved for 100 million years
Related: 'True rarity': Gigantic alligator gar caught and released in Texas reservoir could break 2 world records This enormous fish is "a truly prehistoric monster," said biologist Jeremy Wade on ...
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: KY’s Wildlife Action Plan outlines species of greatest conservation need
Kentucky’s State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) summarizes the status of the state’s vulnerable wildlife species and the ...
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The Rise of Gar Fishing
The misunderstood alligator gar, reviled for its frighteningly huge, prehistoric appearance and rows of razor-sharp teeth, has been ruthlessly hunted for centuries. Now, conservationists seek to ...
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Hope Lions Hear from Arkansas Game & Fish Fisheries Biologist
The Hope Lions Club heard from Arkansas Game & Fish Fisheries Biologist Dylan Hann on Monday (3-24). Hann covers six counties ...