04 April 2008

well behaved louisiana born albino alligator: publicity hog

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A rare white albino alligator is seen during a photocall at the 'Serengeti' Safari park in the northern German village of Hodenhagen April 2, 2008. The 14 year-old albino alligator (Alligator mississppiensis), named 'White Diamond', was born in Louisiana in the U.S. and grew up at the St. Augustin-Alligator Farm in Florida. The only albino alligator in Europe, according to the organiser, is part of a travelling reptile show 'Land der Reptilien' running at the Serengeti Safari park until April 27, 2008.

Rene Renz, head of the reptile exhibition 'Land der Reptilien', poses with a white alligator during a photocall at the 'Serengeti' Safari park in the northern German village of Hodenhagen April 2, 2008. The 14 year-old rare albino alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) named 'White Diamond' was born in Louisiana, U.S., and grew up at the St. Augustin-Alligator Farm in Florida.

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