This is not a funny story that a giant alligator that was recently spotted on a Florida golf course has become a social media star. Golfers beware! Myakka Pines Golf Course in Englewood, Florida, posted pictures of the giant alligator to their Face book page that went viral, although not everyone believes the photos are real.
In a statement, the gator was reportedly moving from one pond to another and stopped to take a broken on the green. Florida golfers know that alligators on a golf course are not an uncommon sight, but the photo has gone viral, and many believe that it is fake.
To report from the photographer and the spectator the gator was 12 or 13 feet long, and is one of dozens of alligators on the club’s grounds. It was moving from one place to another.
Florida wildlife officials have said Dangerous confrontations between humans and alligators usually stem from people feeding them. When the reptile becomes hungry, the giant animal attacks the people in their houses.
General Manager Mickie Zada told ESPN”We have many alligators around here because there are no houses for miles and it is just open swampland,” “Our members know that when they see a good one, to take pictures. And they did.” In addition, she also said In the 37 years of business; there have been no incidents between golfers and alligators.
“A dinosaur looking reptile” An image of the beast wandering the greens has been shared more than 13,000 times on the social media network.
In the photos, taken by Dick Huber and Bill Susie, the gator was seen meandering along the green at the seventh hole, moving from one pond to another. The golf club said the alligator was spotted on the seventh green moving from one pond to another.
In a statement Zada said.”If we stopped playing because of alligators, we would never have golfers. No doubt, that it was really a bad day for the golfer and the spectators.