Posted 8:05 PM 6/21/2012 : Coastal Flooding Hurting Alligator Farmers
Coastal flooding is causing serious issues for alligator farmers. Right now one group stands to lose about 25,000 eggs this year. Vermilion Gator Farm, Inc. usually collects between 75,000 and 100,000 eggs but once the eggs are submerged in water for six or more hours the embryo dies.
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