Florida man loses arm in alligator attack

NEW YORK COVERING FLORIDA AN ALLIGATOR ATTACK CAUSING A MAN TO LOSE HIS ARM FROM THE ELBOW DOWN FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE OFFICIALS SAY THAT THE MAN WAS SWIMMING IN A LAKE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA SUNDAY, AROUND TWO IN THE MORNING WHEN HE WAS ATTACKED. EXPERTS SAY ATTACKS LIKE THIS ARE RARE. GATORS DON'T USUALLY GO AFTER PEOPLE UNLESS THEY MISTAKE THEM FOR FOOD, AND THAT USUALLY HAPPENS WHEN THEY ARE FED BY HUMANS. WHEN THEY'RE FED ALLIGATORS LOSE THEIR NATURAL WARINESS OF PEOPLE, AND INSTEAD THEY CAN LEARN TO ASSOCIATE PEOPLE WITH THE AVAILABILITY OF FOOD. EXPERTS ADVISE EVERYONE TO ONLY SWIM IN DESIGNATED AREAS DURING THE DAY, AS

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Published: Fri Jun 21 2024