A small, young alligator bit a 78-year-old Pompano Beach man on Wednesday as he returned a turtle to a lake in the Palm Aire community, fire rescue said. “He was so lucky that it was not a bigger one,” said Matthew Parent, Battalion Chief with Pompano Beach Fire Rescue.

This is a truly up-close glimpse at an alligator's bite. Alligator enthusiast Michael Womer attached a GoPro camera to his head and approached a gator in Orlando, Fla. The gator then bit down on the camera, with Womer capturing footage from inside the ...

A 78-year-old man is OK after a baby alligator bit his calf while he was standing in a lake in Pompano Beach on Wednesday, fire rescue officials said. According to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue, the man was releasing his turtle back into the lake,