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Article Credits:

American Alligator:
Dcrum@tu.infi.net. "Selected Animals of Florida: American Alligators." [web site] http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5960/alligator.html [Accessed August 30, 2001.]

Godwin, Mike. "The Gator Hole." [web site] http://home.cfl.rr.com/gatorhole/ [Accessed August 30, 2001.]

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"Species Information: Threatened and Endangered Animals and Plants". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. [web page] http://endangered.fws.gov/wildlife.html [Accessed August 30, 2001.]

Endangered Species:
Brown, Brittany S. "Raphus cucullatus (Dodo Bird): Narrative." [web page] http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/raphus/r._cucullatus.html [Accessed August 10, 2001.]

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Ferrets:
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Florida Panther:
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Gopher Tortoise:
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Rainforests:
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Sea Turtles:
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Sugar Gliders:
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West Indian Manatee:
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Periodicals:
Periodicals serve as a valuable information tool for us here at Differentdawn.com. We highly recommend reading the following publications. When we have quoted directly from the magazine, the source is recorded, but we would like to offer credit where credit is due to those who shape the way we think on a daily basis.

American Gardener, The, the magazine of the American Horticultural Society, published by monthly. 7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, Virginia, 22308-1300.

Countryside and Small Stock Journal, the magazine of Modern Homesteading, published bimonthly. W11564 Hwy. 64, Withee, WI, 54498.

Heirloom Gardener, The, the first in heritage, published quarterly. 2278 Baker Creek Road, Mansfield, Missouri, 65704.

Mother Earth News, the original guide to living wisely, published bi-monthly by Ogden Publications, Inc. 1503 SW 42nd Street, Topeka, Kansas, 66609.

Organic Gardening, in the spirit of J.I. Rodale and Robert Rodale, published bi-monthly. P.O. Box 7320, Red Oak, Iowa, 51591.

Sierra, official magazine of the Sierra Club, published bi-monthly. 85 Second Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105-3441.
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