- Video shows large alligator on rural roadway in South Carolina last weekend
- Daniel Martin and his son were driving on a camping trip
- They were forced to stop their car when they noticed a big gator crawl on road
A nine-foot-long alligator was filmed dragging a bloody carcass across a roadway – and the video went viral.
Daniel Martin and his son were driving in South Carolina on a camping trip last weekend when they noticed a gator walking slowly across the highway.
They were forced to stop along the highway and watch as the gator took its time.
‘Wow, that’s a big alligator,’ Martin is heard saying in the video.
A nine-foot-long alligator was filmed dragging a bloody carcass across a roadway – and the video went viral
Daniel Martin and his son were driving in South Carolina on a camping trip last weekend when they noticed a gator walking slowly across the highway
They were forced to stop along the highway and watch as the gator took its time
‘And there’s a fish or something in the middle of the road. He’s coming to eat it.’
Nonetheless, the alligator was seen crawling onto the highway, grabbing the carcass with its mouth, and dragging it into the dark
‘And there’s a fish or something in the middle of the road. He’s coming to eat it.’
The distance and the nighttime did not allow Martin to see exactly what it was lying in the middle of the road.
Nonetheless, the alligator was seen crawling onto the highway, grabbing the carcass with its mouth, and dragging it into the dark.
A trail of blood is seen splattered on the highway.
Alligator sightings have been common in May and June throughout the southeast United States.
That is because it is the peak of mating season, when gators are actively searching for females.
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