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1 92 Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1949. Increasing abundance of the alligator in the eastern portion of its range. Herpetologica 5:109–112.
2 191 Angwin, P. 1972. Let there be crocs. Florida Sportsman 3(3):32–34.
3 275 Anonymous. 1976. American crocodile faces extinction. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Florida Conservation News 11(11):7.
4 301 Anonymous. 1979. Recovery plan, American crocodile. American Crocodile Recovery Team. 25pp.
5 319 Anonymous. 1982. A guide to state laws on trade in reptile skins and products. The Reptile Skin Industry Trade Association, New York, New York, USA.
6 8966 Anonymous. 2009. News & notes: University of Miami crocodile killer suspect captured. Florida Wildlife 62(1):11.
7 744 Barbour, T. 1923. The crocodile in Florida. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan No. 131. 6pp.
8 753 Barbour, T. 1944. Alligators and crocodiles. The Atlantic 174(1):87–91.
9 6412 Beard, D. B. 1938. Wildlife reconnaissance. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Everglades National Park Project. 106pp.
10 887 Behler, J. L., and D. A. Behler. 1998. Alligators and crocodiles. Voyageur Press, Stillwater, Minnesota, USA. 72pp.
11 935 Beltz, E. 1998. Herp news from around the world: crocodile killers charged. Vivarium 9(1):10.
12 997 Bevan, W. B. 1922. Snake lore. Outdoor Life 49(1):59.
13 1000 Bickel, K. A. 1942. The mangrove coast: the story of the west coast of Florida. Coward-McCann, New York, New York, USA. 312pp.
14 1294 Calahane, V. H. 1947. The Everglades—yesterday, today and tomorrow. Nature Magazine 40:512–517, 550.
15 1408 Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
16 1420 Carr, A. F., Jr. 1973. The Everglades. Time-Life Books, New York, New York, USA. 184pp.
17 1622 Cory, C. B. 1895. Alligators and crocodiles. Pages 65–72 in Hunting and fishing in Florida. The Barta Press, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
18 1729 Davis, J. H. 1943. The natural features of southern Florida especially the vegetation and the Everglades. Florida Geological Survey Bulletin No. 25.
19 1806 Dickinson, W. E. 1953. In quest of an adult crocodile. Everglades Natural History 1:151–156.
20 1847 Dimock, A. W. 1907. Cruising on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Harper's Monthly Magazine 114:520–528.
21 1852 Dimock, A. W. 1987. Cruising on the Gulf coast of Florida (1907). Pages 253–261 in F. Oppel and T. Meisel, editors. Tales of Old Florida. Castle, Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.
22 2345 Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Florida. 1984. The WPA guide to Florida: the Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s Florida [with a new introduction by J. I. McCollum]. Pantheon Books, New York, New York, USA. 600pp.
23 2649 Godwin, F. 1979. Gatorland Zoo: world's largest alligator farm: a book about alligators and Gatorland Zoo. Godwin's Gatorland, Kissimmee, Florida, USA. 22pp.
24 2729 Green, J. T. 1979. A survey of habitat of Crocodylus acutus in south Florida. Pages 1–33 in Marine science teachers research experience: two reports. University of Miami Sea Grant, Seagrant Special Report No. 17.
25 2827 Hallock, C., compiler. 1876. Camp life in Florida: a handbook for sportsmen and settlers. Forest and Stream, New York, New York, USA. 348pp.
26 3018 Hiaasen, C. [edited by D. Stevenson]. 1999. Kick ass. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 447pp.
27 3130 Hornaday, W. T. 1886. A crocodile-hunt in Florida. The Youth's Companion (February 4):39.
28 3132 Hornaday, W. T. 1914. The American natural history: a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Volume 4. Reptiles, amphibians and fishes. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, USA.
29 3362 Johnson, J. R. 1970. The southern swamps of America. David McKay Company, Inc., New York, New York, USA. 152pp.
30 3653 Lang, J. W. 1975. The Florida crocodile: will it survive? Bulletin of the Field Museum of Natural History 46(8):5–9.
31 8949 LeBuff, C. 2008. Florida's crocodile hunter. Florida Wildlife 61(6):43–45.
32 9008 LeBuff, C. 2010. Everglades wildlife barons. Ralph Curtis Publishing, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA. 254pp.
33 10271 LeBuff, C. 2014. America's crocodile kings with notes on the range, temperature tolerance, and nesting of Crocodylus acutus in Southwest Florida. Herpetological Review 45:643–649.
34 7993 Levin, T. 2003. Liquid land: a journey through the Florida Everglades. University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, USA. 286pp.
35 6774 Maynard, C. J. 1929. Adventures of a naturalist in Florida – III. Florida Naturalist 2:61–69.
36 4019 McClintock, J. 1993. Crocodiles come back. Sea Frontiers 39(2):42–49.
37 4492 Munroe, K. 1893. Crocodiles and alligators. Youth's Companion 66(March 9):123–124.
38 6834 Munroe, T. M., and V. Gilpin. 1930. The Commodore's story. I. Washburn, New York, USA. 384pp. [Reprinted in 1966 by the Historical Association of South Florida.]
39 4629 Neill, W. T. 1971. The last of the ruling reptiles: alligators, crocodiles, and their kin. Columbia University Press, New York, New York, USA. 486pp.
40 4724 Ogden, J. C. 1969. American crocodiles and the National Park Service. News release July 30, 1969 from U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Everglades National Park and Fort Jefferson National Monument, Homestead, Florida, USA. 2pp. [Reprinted by International Crocodilian Society, Silver Springs, Florida, USA]
41 4725 Ogden, J. C. 1971. Survival of the American crocodile in Florida. Animal Kingdom 74:7–11.
42 4729 Ogden, J. C. 1978. Status and nesting biology of the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus (Reptilia, Crocodilidae), in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 12:183–196.
43 5457 Simmons, G., and L. Ogden. 1998. Gladesmen: gator hunters, moonshiners, and skiffers. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 197pp.
44 5463 Simpson, C. T. 1932. Florida wild life: observations on the flora and fauna of the state and the influence of climate and environment on their development. Macmillan Company, New York, New York, USA. 199pp.
45 5534 South Florida Water Management District. 1991. Draft surface water improvement and management plan for the Everglades. Supporting information document. The District, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA. 465pp.
46 5574 Steel, R. 1989. Crocodiles. Christopher Helm, London, United Kingdom. 198pp.
47 5578 Steiner, T. M. 1981. Studies on the ecology of the eastern indigo snake Drymarchon corais couperi, on the Archbold Biological Station and environs. Unpublished Report to Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida, USA. 20pp.
48 5681 Strimple, P. 1997. Reptile news and trivia: earless frogs, crocodiles, snapping turtles. Reptiles Magazine 5(12):8.
49 5991 Wack, H. W. 1901. The sportsman's elysium of the South. Part II. Game animals of Florida. Field and Stream and American Angler 5:731–737.
50 6163 Willoughby, H. L. 1898. Across the Everglades: a canoe journey of exploration, by Hugh L. Willoughby. J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 192pp.

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