MacDill Air Force Base wrote on Facebook that one of the alligators found on its premises earlier this month was released at a gator sanctuary in Palmdale, Florida.
A large alligator was released into the wild after he showed up unexpectedly at a U.S. Air Force base earlier this month. MacDill Air Force Base, located in Tampa, announced the release on Facebook on May 16. The gator was transferred from the base to Gatorama, an alligator sanctuary, in Palmdale. "Our 12 ft 3 in scaly friend was safely released at
A huge alligator that caused concerns for Air Force officials at a west-central Florida base has been returned to his natural habitat, authorities said.
A 12-foot, 4-inch alligator has been banished from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla., after getting caught twice in areas off limits to reptiles, according to gator wranglers.