SILVER SPRINGS, Fla. — A viral video taken by a woman caught a bizarre moment at a Florida springs when monkeys looked like they were literally falling from the sky.

Trenda Kitchen was kayaking through Silver Springs State Park, near Ocala, when a group of rhesus macaques jumped from the trees and into the water near her.

Her video captures the animals cannonballing into the water and swimming around while Kitchen laughs, unable to believe her eyes.

"Oh my God, it's raining monkeys!" she said in between fits of laughter.

The animals spotted at the springs were rhesus macaques, an invasive species of monkeys first introduced to the state's ecosystem by a tour boat operator in the 1930s.

While they may seem cute and are fun to look at, law enforcement has previously told people not to

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