• Eccentric@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    I know this is just a meme and a pretty funny one at that, but my autistic ass with a science degree simply must mention that behaviour observed in captivity is not necessarily indicative of behaviour in the wild.

    Go read the study though it’s a very cool read and easily found online.

    • Bob@feddit.nl
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      1 year ago

      “We have to temper our excitement about the gay alligators” isn’t an easy pill to swallow.

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      1 year ago

      You want to challenge the study results? Then you gotta go record wild gator sex statistics.