Alligator Named Ferdinand Recovered During Eviction Process at Philadelphia Home
- During an eviction on Cumberland Street in Philadelphia, an alligator named Ferdinand was removed from the residence and is now being transported to a rescue facility in Florida.
- In Gainesville's Paynes Prairie, rescuers discovered an alligator whose jaw was injured by a bungee cord, likely left behind from an unsuccessful and illegal capture attempt.
- Gatorland’s Captain Ron Sanderson safely captured this alligator, now called Bungee, after about an hour, and the animal is receiving care there.
- Gatorland veterinarian Dr. Bogan examined Bungee, who weighs 500 pounds and measures ten feet, confirming he is healthy and was released into a 10-acre marsh at the park.
- Experts expect Bungee to adapt well to his new environment despite his injury, while ACCT Philly has recently encountered a notable increase in various exotic animals, including Ferdinand and several other species.
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Alligator named Ferdinand recovered during eviction process at Philadelphia home | News Channel 3-12
By Joe Brandt, Nikki DeMentri Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — An alligator is safe after it was recovered from a Philadelphia home during an eviction. ACCT Philly says the alligator, originally named “Chompy,” was in a home on the 2500 block of Cumberland Street. Workers were able to get him out of the house, and he is now headed to a rescue in Florida. The gator’s name has been changed to Ferdinand. A Husky named G…
Alligator named Ferdinand recovered during eviction process at Philadelphia home
By Joe Brandt, Nikki DeMentri Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — An alligator is safe after it was recovered from a Philadelphia home during an eviction. ACCT Philly says the alligator, originally named “Chompy,” was in a home on the 2500 block of Cumberland Street. Workers were able to get him out of the house, and he is now headed to a rescue in Florida. The gator’s name has been changed to Ferdinand. A Husky named G…
Alligator with bungee cord around top jaw rescued at Paynes Prairie in Gainesville
Gatorland rescues alligator at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park The alligator was taken to Gatorland in Orlando where the bungee cord was removed by Dr. James Bogan. Provided by Gatorland A 9-foot alligator was rescued from Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park after a bungee cord was found wrapped around its jaw.The alligator, now named Bungee, was relocated to Gatorland in
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