Tag: Crocodile attacks
Bligh attacks Opposition's croc questioning
The Queensland Premier has accused the Opposition of "disgraceful" politics on the issue of crocodiles.[MORE]
Forensics confirm veteran's bones found in crocodile
Forensic scientists have confirmed that the human remains found in a 4.5-metre crocodile were those of 62-year-old Arthur Booker.[MORE]
Croc movements not to blame for deaths: EPA
The EPA denies the movement of crocodiles caused the deaths of two men in far north Qld.[MORE]
Expert warns to stop relocating problem crocs
A crocodile behaviour expert says the Qld Govt should stop relocating problem crocodiles.[MORE]
Relocated crocs 'have killed more people'
The Opposition has aired claims that two recent deaths involved relocated crocodiles.[MORE]
Govt orders Qld croc management review
Qld Sustainability Minister Andrew McNamara has ordered the EPA to do a full review of crocodile management.[MORE]
Businesses 'still struggling' despite croc capture
The owner of a dive company on Magnetic Island off Townsville says the business community is still struggling despite the capture of a rogue crocodile off their beaches last month.[MORE]
Green groups back croc relocation plan
Five Queensland conservation organisations have joined forces to support a controversial State Government crocodile relocation research program. [MORE]
Crocodile removed from the Katherine River
Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife rangers have removed another saltwater crocodile from the Katherine River.[MORE]
Mayor urges caution when walking dogs near crocs
Palmerston's Mayor is urging caution near a lagoon where there have been reported sightings of a crocodile.[MORE]
Rogue croc capture not soon enough for divers
A rogue crocodile that was caught on Magnetic Island in north Queensland this morning has been taken to a holding facility in Townsville.[MORE]
Scientists still unable to ID remains in croc
Forensic officers say they do not know how long it will take to confirm whether human remains found inside a crocodile are those of missing man Arthur Booker.[MORE]
Memorial held for suspected croc attack victim
A memorial has been held for suspected crocodile attack victim Arthur Booker.[MORE]
Memorial service to be held for suspected croc attack victim
A memorial service will be held today for suspected croc attack victim Arthur Booker.[MORE]
Man-eater croc to be used for breeding: EPA
The EPA says a crocodile believed to have killed a tourist will be taken to a crocodile farm for breeding purposes. [MORE]
Senator angry croc won't be killed
Qld Senator Ian Macdonald says he's angry a crocodile suspected of killing a tourist near Cooktown will be kept alive.[MORE]
Croc man-eater won't be killed
Authorities say a crocodile believed to have killed a tourist in far north Qld will not be killed. [MORE]
Expert says croc man-eater shouldn't die
A crocodile expert says a reptile believed to have taken missing man, Arthur Booker, should not be killed.[MORE]
Human remains found in crocodile
Human remains have been found in material taken from a crocodile captured on the Endeavour River near Cooktown.[MORE]
Police confirm 'circular metal object' found in croc
Police confirm a circular metal object has been found inside a crocodile during the investigation into a missing tourist.[MORE]
Croc lurking in Darwin suburb 'may have been a pet'
Parks and Wildlife rangers have confirmed there's a small crocodile lurking in a suburban Darwin waterway.[MORE]
Missing man croc tests inconclusive
Police say tests on two large crocodiles in far north Queensland still have not established whether they were responsible for the disappearance of a missing 62-year-old tourist.[MORE]
Croc sighting in suburban Palmerston
Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife officers have received reports of a possible crocodile sighting at Marlow Lagoon in Palmerston.[MORE]
Police may reveal more missing man croc test results
Police say they may release the results of further tests conducted on three crocodiles, as part of an investigation into the disappearance of tourist Arthur Booker in far north Queensland last week.[MORE]
Croc trapping stops in missing tourist hunt
Far north Queensland police investigating the disappearance of a tourist near Cooktown say they will stop trapping crocodiles in the Endeavour River.[MORE]
