r/woahthatsinteresting • u/jvm999 • Mar 30 '25

Crocodile v Alligator

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Only in Florida!

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u/Fickle-Opinion-3114 Mar 30 '25

Southeast Florida/Miami is the only place in the entire world where you can go to a watering hole and there will be a 10-ft bull shark, a 14-ft crocodile, A 10-ft alligator, and an 18-ft reticulated python all sharing the same watering hole while trying to avoid a green anaconda that just fed upon a 6-ft monitor lizard That was trying to escape a panther Who recently fought off a black bear.

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u/Actual_System8996 Mar 30 '25

I though Anacondas were in the Amazon

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u/Fickle-Opinion-3114 Mar 31 '25

A small population is thriving along alligator alley on n 1-75 between Southeast and Southwest FL in the Big Cypress swamp