'Graceful' Alligator Swims Past Kayaking Tour in Florida

Storyful

28 March 2024 at 5:46 am

A large alligator swam right by a group of kayakers during a guided tour in Silver Springs, Florida, on Sunday, March 24.

This footage was captured by kayaker Ilissa Tate Legier, who said that she was performing a guided tour of Silver River when an alligator swam by their kayaks.

“She gracefully made her way to a nearby nesting area, where she spent the rest of the day napping in the sun with her babies,” Legier said. Credit: Ilissa Tate Legier via Storyful

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