VIDEO DESCRIPTION

A group of men try to move an alligator along Highway 70 in Stacy, North Carolina which attacks an older man who falls down in a creek bed. Fred Boyce is a herpetologist from Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium. He was called out to try to move a 300 pound alligator from a ditch just off highway 70 in Stacy, North Carolina. This footage shows Fred stalking towards the 10-foot-long reptile as he tosses a towel lightly over its head. Fred was taken to hospital after the incident and treated for the bite to his arm. Recorded in May, 2012.