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The baby gator is one of just eight known leucistic alligators in the world, according to Gatorland, the park where it was born.

Lamont Cambell, who spent 11 years behind bars for a killing before his conviction was overturned, is seeking unspecified damages in a lawsuit against the city of St. Louis and the detectives who worked on his case, claiming the conviction for a crime he didn't commit violated his constitutional rights.

The newborn creature is a leucistic alligator, one of the rarest genetic variations in the American alligators. | Trending

KISSIMMEE, Florida: An extremely rare white leucistic alligator has been born at a reptile park in the southeastern American state of Florida.

An extremely rare white leucistic alligator has been born at a Florida reptile park. Gatorland Orlando said Thursday that the 19.2-inch female slithered out of its shell and into the history books as one of only seven known leucistic alligators, three of which are at the park. The park is asking for the public’s help in the naming the blue-eyed alligator, which is descended from a nest of leucistic alligators discovered in the swamps of Louisiana in 1987. Leucistic alligators are the rarest genetic variation in the American alligator. They differ from albino alligators, which have pink e...