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Mark Price is a reporter with the Charlotte Observer, a sister paper of the Macon Telegraph. He covers breaking regional news.

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  • Animals

Swamp mystery: Alligators missing many of their teeth in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp

A mystery is afoot in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp, and it involves fully grown alligators who are missing a lot of their teeth.

April 05, 2022
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  • Mark Price
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  • Environment

'Prehistoric' fish doubles in size since last capture in 2005

A sturgeon tagged and released 16 years ago was recaptured last week in northwestern Georgia, and state officials say it more than doubled in size in that time.

November 08, 2021
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  • Mark Price
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  • Animals

Georgia snake's strange 'death' performance leaves viewers horrified

A bizarre video shared by Georgia wildlife officials has convinced a growing number of people the state is home to mentally unstable snakes.

 

October 28, 2021
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  • Mark Price
Gopher tortoises in Georgia

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  • Animals

Tortoises Can Talk? Listen To One's Romantic Chitchat With Potential Mate In Georgia

A brief recording of gopher tortoise “vocalizations” was shared online this week by Georgia’s Coastal Ecology Lab, which has been spying on tortoises in the Coastal Plain and recording their activities.

July 22, 2021
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  • Mark Price
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  • Animals

Spotlight In Georgia Swamp Reveals Alligator Hiding Just Inches Away

A group of Georgia biologists was catching alligators for a genetics study when they decided to focus their spotlight on the water surface. It was then they saw a large alligator sitting perfectly still, its rough skin blending with the muddy water.

May 19, 2021
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  • Mark Price
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