Gatorland Global is stepping up to help Jamaica recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, which struck the island as a category five storm earlier this week.

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Gatorland has turned an existing portion of its organization into a nonprofit to increase its reach, work to protect alligators and educate the public on how to live safely near the dangerous animals.

Established in 2018, the organization’s mission is to conserve, protect, and educate, with a vision of fostering a world that loves and respects all animals.

Named after the Atlanta rapper, the gator was discovered at the Mount Dora Yacht Club with a healed tail injury.

Gatorland is teaming up with a local artist to roll-out some unique crocodile t-shirts, with proceeds helping the Gatorland Global initiatives.

The park recently launched an all-new alligator adoption program.