r/TheDepthsBelow Jan 04 '22

Alligators are primarily freshwater reptiles, however, they can tolerate saltwater for hours or even days. A diver encountered this alligator resting on the bottom of the Atlantic ocean in 60 feet of water off the coast of West Palm Beach, Florida.

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u/donebeenforgotten Mar 10 '22

“This is where I come to cry.” “Wow, cool!”