What happens when alligators take over an old nuclear weapons plant? ?

In the shadows of a former cold war nuclear weapons plant lives a congregation of alligators. Alligator Ecotoxicologist, Laura Kojima, monitors how mercury levels affect the alligators behaviour and survival.

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Title: Alligators Take Over Nuclear Weapons Plant | Reports from the Frontline | BBC Earth
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