Seven-Foot Alligator Takes an Unexpected Swim in Florida Pool

Jensen Beach, Florida, residents received an unexpected visitor on June 2nd, 2025: a seven-foot alligator that had taken a dip in their backyard pool. This was the second such incident reported to Martin County deputies that day, highlighting the sometimes surprising encounters between humans and wildlife in the area. The video shows two men using a pool skimmer to carefully guide the alligator out of the pool. "Not the swimming buddy you would hope for!" stated NBCSouthFlorida in their post. The successful removal of the alligator emphasizes the importance of responsible wildlife management and coexistence in Florida's unique ecosystem.