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Alligators have a crucial role in Florida's ecology. But during the breeding season, female alligators become more aggressive to protect their nests — which can lead to dangerous encounters.

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Female alligators build a mound nest of soil, vegetation or debris — often near a water source. These nests can reach up to three feet high and five feet across.

Then, female alligators will begin selecting nesting sites, within marshy areas near isolated ponds, in June or July after mating, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Then, female alligators will begin selecting nesting sites, within marshy areas near isolated ponds, in June or July after mating, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Then, female alligators will begin selecting nesting sites, within marshy areas near isolated ponds, in June or July after mating, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Then, female alligators will begin selecting nesting sites, within marshy areas near isolated ponds, in June or July after mating, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Then, female alligators will begin selecting nesting sites, within marshy areas near isolated ponds, in June or July after mating, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Then, female alligators will begin selecting nesting sites, within marshy areas near isolated ponds, in June or July after mating, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Then, female alligators will begin selecting nesting sites, within marshy areas near isolated ponds, in June or July after mating, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.