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Jul 17, 2023 · CrocAttack is the world's most comprehensive open-source database of crocodilian attacks, covering both recent and historic incidents.
Each year, hundreds of deadly attacks are attributed to the Nile crocodile in Sub-Saharan Africa. Attacks by saltwater crocodiles often occur in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. Reviews indicate that at least half of all attacks by the Nile and saltwater crocodiles are fatal (in Australia, however, only about 25% ...
2 days ago · The remains of a 12-year-old girl attacked by a crocodile while swimming in a remote creek have been found by police in Australia. The unnamed child was reported missing at about 5.30pm local time ...
2 days ago · A 54-year-old suffered bites to his chest and arm when he was attacked by a 2-meter-long (6.6-foot) crocodile in 2017, 7news reported, while four years earlier, a saltwater crocodile that was ...
1 day ago · After an intense search, her remains were found in the river system where she disappeared with injuries confirming a crocodile attack. The Northern Territory recorded the deaths of 15 people in crocodile attacks between 2005 and 2014 with two more in 2018. Because saltwater crocodiles can live up to 70 years and grow throughout their lives — reaching up to 7 meters (23 feet) in length — the proportion of large crocodiles is also rising. ...
Aug 16, 2023 · In a horrifying incident, a woman from Palatpur village, Odisha was attacked and dragged into the Birupa river by a crocodile. The victim, identified as 35-year-old Jyotsnarani Jena, was bathing on the banks of the river when the attack occurred.
Oct 21, 2023 · Indonesia sees the most saltwater crocodile attacks in the world. In the past decade, there have been about 1,000 attacks, killing more than 450 people. Nearly 90 of these attacks took...
Fears for Australian child missing after croc attack. A desperate search is under way in northern Australia for a child feared to have been taken by a crocodile. The 12-year-old was last seen ...
3 days ago · Police in Australia’s Northern Territory said on Wednesday that a missing 12-year-old child was reportedly attacked by a crocodile and a search and rescue operation was underway.
2 days ago · There are more than 100,000 crocodiles in the Northern Territory, which has a land area more than six times the size of Britain, though fatal attacks are relatively rare. It can grow up to 6 ...
