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Tuesday 21 March 2023 Dublin: 9°C

# Crocodiles

All time
# Duterte Harry
The president of Philippines has been accused of feeding a man alive to a crocodile
A former militia man testified under oath that he and a group of policemen and ex-communists killed about 1,000 people on Duterte’s orders.
# injured crocs
Crocodiles let loose by vandals in Australian school
The female crocodiles were injured in the incident and will most likely have to be euthanised.
# Land down under
Drunken hunter fights off Australian croc with an eye-poke
The younger adventurer had to think fast after being attacked by the large reptile.
# animal scraps
Tournament: Which animal is the most bad-ass?
You may be surprised by the outcome.
# Watch Out
South Africa tries to capture 15,000 runaway crocodiles
The Rakwena Crocodile Farm was flooded during torrential downpours last weekend – with thousands of crocs escaping.
# Panic
Thousands of crocodiles on the loose after escape from SA farm
Nearby residents have been advised to stay indoors (and away from the crocs).
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Friday
Your essential news round-up of the day’s biggest stories, plus bits and pieces you may have missed along the way.
# Ireland's Beasts
Ancient croc discovered in Dorset - and we had them here too
An unknown species was recently discovered in the UK, but Irish waters once had crocodiles and beasts of all sorts.
# Endangered
Endangered Siamese crocodiles hatch in Laos
Experts say there could be as few as 300 of the crocodiles left in the wild. These baby crocs will be released when they’re about 18 months old.
# Australia
Snakes, sharks and crocs: the hidden dangers of the Oz floods
High water is flushing out deadly predators even though the floods appear to have peaked in Australia.