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Florida alligators travel upstream and downstream between marshes and the coastBy Cheryl Dybas, NSF'Gators. They're everywhere in freshwater areas of the Southeastern U.S.Now, scientists have found American alligators also swim into the brackish waters of estuaries, places where rivers meet the sea, out into the coastal zone and back again.These "commuter" alligators connect very different habitats, creating links between marine, estuarine and freshwater food webs."Alligators...