1.4m freshwater crocodile enters service station in Townsville, Australia due to heavy rain, captured by wildlife officer, released into Ross River.

A 1.4m freshwater crocodile entered a service station in Townsville, Australia, on 19th March 2024 due to heavy rainfall causing crocodiles to move for food, mates, and territory. The crocodile was captured by wildlife officer Tony Frisby and taken to a secure pond, where it was found to be in good health and released into the Ross River above the weir. The public is advised to report any crocodile sightings and remain cautious.

March 22, 2024
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