Why does Lake Jesup have so many gators?


Why does Lake Jesup have so many gators? Legend has it that Lake Jesup houses more alligators than any other body of water in the entire state of Florida. The story goes like this: When central Florida had its boom, and was being built-up in earnest, any alligators that developers came across were put into Lake Jesup.


Is it safe to swim in Florida?

Rip currents are another concern that beachgoers should be aware of. Strong rip currents increase the risk of drowning. According to the National Weather Service, the risk for rip currents is moderate or high for all South Florida beaches and most of the remainder of the state.


What is the most crocodile infested lake in the world?

Lake Malawi spans the entire coast of the eastern African nation, and is known for being home to deadly crocodiles, hippos and mosquitoes.