‘Abundance’ of Alligators Found in Florida Sewer System: ‘Like Something Out of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”’

The University of Florida’s study also found 34 other species in the storm sewage system

Florida’s sewer systems have been playing host to alligators.

A study conducted by the University of Florida found that the stormwater sewer systems beneath Gainesville contained a total of 35 different animal species, including armadillos, frogs, raccoons and yes, alligators. The study exhibits a shift towards “human-modified environments” as urbanization and development progress.

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