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Yareli Avendano, “godmother” to a female caiman named “princess girl” Miguelana Estela del Mar Zavaleta Ramirez, a reptile that closely resembles an alligator, dresses the reptile in a wedding dress before a symoblic marriage between the reptile and San Pedro Huamelula mayor Daniel Gutierrez Pena, which is rooted in more than 230 years of tradition and joins two of Oaxaca state's indigenous cultures, the Chontal and the Huave, to plead for nature's bounty, in San Pedro Huamelula, Mexico, on June 30, 2025. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)
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