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Can You Really Escape an Alligator by Running Zigzag?
You could probably outsprint an alligator no matter what pattern you ran in -- but it's extremely unlikely that you'd ever need to. Learn how alligators do and don't attack in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this ar...
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Can You Really Escape an Alligator by Running Zigzag? is an episode from BrainStuff by iHeartPodcasts. You could probably outsprint an alligator no matter what pattern you ran in -- but it's extremely unlikely that you'd ever need to. Learn...
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Published May 29, 2026, 10:21 long, audio available.
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