ALLIGATOR FOR AUSTRALIA.—Mr Karl Switak, herpetologist at San Francisco s Steinhart Aquarium, preparing a 9ft bull alligator for shipment to Australia, where it will be on display at Sydney’s Reptile Park. The 3851 b alligator is a gift from the California Academy of Sciences’ Steinhart Aquarium in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. He is to be transported in a reinforced 2001 b. 10ft wooden crate, on board the freighter Sonoma.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31135, 11 August 1966, Page 11
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70ALLIGATOR FOR AUSTRALIA.—Mr Karl Switak, herpetologist at San Francisco s Steinhart Aquarium, preparing a 9ft bull alligator for shipment to Australia, where it will be on display at Sydney’s Reptile Park. The 3851 b alligator is a gift from the California Academy of Sciences’ Steinhart Aquarium in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. He is to be transported in a reinforced 2001 b. 10ft wooden crate, on board the freighter Sonoma. Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31135, 11 August 1966, Page 11
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