Sunday 2 December 2012

Nile croc sightings have Florida wildlife officials worried


Wildlife biologist Joe Wasilewski has hauled many scaly creatures out of South Florida lakes, canals and marshes over the years.

But the snappish four-footer he snared at the Redland Fruit & Spice Park was an unsettling surprise. It was a young crocodile, but not the typically timid native species. This was a Nile croc, infamous for its appetite for humans and savage attacks on wildebeest and other large animals along African rivers and watering holes.

Read more here: http://www.bradenton.com/2012/11/25/4291729/nile-croc-sightings-have-florida.html#storylink=cpy

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