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Lea McQuillan / 500px/Getty Images(NEW YORK) A 68-year-old man was bitten by a crocodile after his boat capsized in the Florida Everglades and he tried to swim to shore while his boat was sinking.The incident occurred on Sunday at approximately 4:43 p.m. when National Park Service rangers responded to the Flamingo Marina in Everglades National Park in response to an apparent crocodile bite.“A 68-year-old male reportedly capsized his recreational sailboat in the marina basin and was attempting to swim to shore with his boat when he was observed going under water,” the National Park Service (NPS) said in a statement detailing the incident on Monday. “Park rangers in the area responded immediately to the report and treated the man for a laceration on his leg.”The unnamed victim was immediately taken to the hospital by Miami Dade Fire and Rescue and was listed in stable condition.Rangers and park biologists say they are continuing to investigate the incident and are now monitorin

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