Showing posts with label philippines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philippines. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Video: 'Man-Eating Super Croc' is World's Largest, Says Guinness



A saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne and suspected of killing two people in the Philippines has been declared the largest such reptile in captivity by the Guinness Book of World Records. The 6.17-metre (20.24-foot) male, nicknamed "Lolong", was captured in the Agusan marsh on the southern island of Mindanao last September after a two-year search following the killing of a girl and the disappearance of a fisherman.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Villagers Capture Giant One-Ton Crocodile



Villagers in the Philippines have captured a one-ton crocodile they plan to make the star of a planned ecotourism park. Mayor Edwin Cox Elorde said dozens of villagers and experts ensnared the 21-foot male crocodile along a stream in Bunawan township in Agusan del Sur province after a three-week hunt.

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