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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.
"We have to temper our excitement about the gay alligators" isn't an easy pill to swallow.
You want to challenge the study results? Then you gotta go record wild gator sex statistics.