Without his intervention — where he swam to the bald eagle, grabbed it and brought it back to land — the eagle wasn’t likely ...

Doug Hay sprang into action when he saw the bald eagle in the middle of a lake, which happens to be home to a 7-foot ...

A Florida man jumped into action to rescue an injured bald eagle from an alligator-filled lake, with footage captured by his ...

Footage has captured the dramatic moment Doug Hay dove into a lake home with a seven-foot alligator to rescue a bald eagle ...

The wounded eagle is stable but has a long road to recovery, according to the Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida. LAKEWOOD ...

A Florida man is being called a hero after swimming into a gator-inhabited lake to rescue a struggling bald eagle - and the dramatic moment was caught on camera. Doug Hay, 69, of Lakewood Ranch ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WSVN)– A Florida man proved himself to be a true patriot when he dove into a lake near Sarasota to save an injured American eagle. Lakewood Ranch residents Doug Hay and his wife said ...

A Sarasota County man who's almost 70 years old says he saved the life of an eagle that fell into a lake in his backyard. The bird was injured during a fight with another eagle and fell into the lake ...