A large alligator attempted to cross the road Saturday in Onslow County, N.C. WGHP reports.

Animal control safely relocated the large reptile.

These animals are native to the North Carolina coastal region.

Alligators have been prevalent in the news following the recent tragic accident involving 2-year-old Lane Graves at Disney World Resort. 

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An aerial view captures a large area under construction for a new data center campus on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Developed by QTS, the data center campus near Fayetteville is one of the largest under construction in Georgia. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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