STORY: Crane for lunch, that would be something, this alligator on the Florida Gulf Coast seems to be thinking. In the confrontation in the city of Sarasota, the fronts seem to be resolved quickly. The majestic wading bird retreats from the predator, but does not get the big flutter. Under the curious eyes of a trio of geese, the crane asserts its position and begins to stare in competition. Whoever blinks first loses. A war of nerves that pays off. In the end it is: crane against alligator – 1:0