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BEIJING, 13 May (BelTA - Xinhua). - Yangtze alligator found by investigators during a survey at a Chinese alligator national nature reserve in east China's Anhui Province.
The Yangtze alligator, which has lived on Earth for over 200 million years, is a first-class protected animal endemic to China.
A wild population resources survey of Yangtze alligators, also known as Chinese alligators, jointly carried out by a Chinese alligator national nature reserve in Anhui and the College of Life Sciences of Anhui Normal University, was officially launched.