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Inside the wild story of the 'real-life Tarzan' who boxed alligators and ate tortoises

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Few people have been at the behest of social change quite like Trapper Nelson.Born Vincent Natulkiewicz in Trenton, New Jersey in 1909 to Polish parents who didn't speak English, the curious and nature-obsessed youngster always looked for alternatives to his boring suburban town.Jumping from train to train across the country, he finally wound up in Florida after dodging charges of gunrunning between the US and Mexico.Supposedly the 6'4, 110kg giant ate so much the Mexican police couldn't afford to hold him captive.With witnesses later saying they spotted him wolf down 18 eggs for breakfast, this isn't beyond the realm of possibility.Natulkiewicz eventually changed his name to Trapper.

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