People in Carolina, or even around the world for that matter have never seen an orange alligator before. So it was a complete shock when they spotted this 4 and a half foot long gator.

And of course with it’s orange color, the world is a buzz comparing it to Donald Trump’s orange skin dubbing it the “Trumpagator,”

Scientists say it’s unique coloring may be due to environmental factors such as a bacteria/pollutant or algae…

Photo courtesy : The Post and Courier Twitter

Read more:  http://www.foxnews.com/science/2017/02/09/strange-orange-alligator-turns-heads-in-south-carolina.html

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