Florida Man Rescues Injured Eagle From Alligator-Infested Lake

A Florida man's daring rescue of an injured bald eagle from an alligator-infested lake in Lakewood Ranch has captivated the internet. Seventy-year-old Doug Hay sprang into action when he spotted the distressed bird struggling in the water. "I wasn't thinking about the alligators," Hay said, "I just wanted to help that eagle." Hay carefully retrieved the eagle and brought it to shore, where it was taken to a wildlife center in Venice. Veterinarians discovered a serious injury, an open hole in its thoracic cavity. They expect the eagle to need several weeks of care. Hay's selfless act showcases the compassion of Floridians and the importance of wildlife conservation. The eagle's recovery serves as a symbol of hope and resilience.

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