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Animal Qualities

Power in stillness

Wait at the edge.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

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American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

American Alligator

Species principle: Patience

Wait at the edge.

The strongest move may be the one held until the world comes close enough.

American Alligators often hunt by waiting motionless near water edges, using camouflage, powerful jaws, armored bodies, and explosive strikes when prey comes within range.

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