A loud snapping sound came from behind one of the gnarled mangrove trees, its exposed roots twisting down into the sediment of the waterway.From my perch on a speedboat overlooking the jungle, it was impossible to see whether the source of the noise was a manatee, a heron or, unnervingly, one of the many alligators living in Flamingo – the Florida Keys section of the Everglades.‘What do you do if an alligator attacks the boat?’ I asked our captain, the beefy red-bearded Tim Arche who had just informed me that we were deep in an area known locally as Crocodile Bay.Use the above source link to see the entire story!