Giant crocodile eater terrorizing Australian beaches better than sharks



Hidden in shallow saltwater crocodile, the length of which, according to experts, is about four meters, has caused the closure of the popular Australian beach. "Cable Beach Broome" length of 22 kilometers is one of the main tourist spots in Western Australia and attracts thousands of people each year, writes the Mail Online. However, a popular beach was closed after a crocodile settled in shallow water and spent the whole day.

Local resident Sharon Scoble said that she was amazed at how big was the reptile. "It was a big boy - his head was enormous - she said. - "Water would have turned red from the blood, if he made it to any of the people." Crocodile, however, showed no signs of aggression, but according to Scoble, he closely watched the people on the beach. Fortunately, by the next morning the crocodile left the waters of the beach. Senior Wildlife Service officer Dave Woods said that in his opinion, it's the same crocodile, which was seen in a number of places nearby in December. According to his estimates, the reptile was from 3, 5 to 4 meters in length. The Office is currently looking for an animal to move it to the reserve Malcolm Douglas is located 16 kilometers east of Broome.

Crocodile has already managed to attract attention. Last month, he dragged into the water 12-year-old boy. The teenager was arrested predators while swimming with friends in the Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory. People who saw the incident, reported that the crocodile swam to a group of teenagers and at first tried to bite a 15-year-old boy by the hand, but after the teenager began to fight back, reptile let him go and seized another 12-year-old child, swam. According to experts, the wet season is the most dangerous time for a swim in ponds and streams.

Source: mirfactov.com/

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