American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) lying down on cypress tree root in swamp, Big Cypress national reserve, Florida, United States.

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Size: 6048px × 4024px
Location: Big Cypress national reserve, Florida, United States.
Photo credit: © André Gilden / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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