700-pound gator discovered by wildlife officials in Southwest Georgia

Saturday, March 2, 2019
Wildlife officials in Southwest Georgia could not believe what they found.

A 700-pound gator.
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Some people thought it was a hoax when pictures began spreading across social media earlier this week.

But officials say it is no hoax.

It had been living in an irrigation ditch.
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However, because of its poor health, the alligator had to be put down.
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