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Pinoy scientists step up research on critically endangered crocs

Erwin M. Mascariñas, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 11 06:18 AM

SURIGAO DEL NORTE – A non-government organization specializing on crocodile conservation has stepped up its research on the critically endangered Philippine crocodile in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte. Read more »

Australia monster croc caught after eight-year hunt

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 10 02:42 PM

Authorities had tried in vain for years to bag the croc, which is estimated to be 60 years old.  Read more »

Hammerhead sharks, inilalako sa palengke ng El Nido

Diana Lat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 22 09:53 AM

EL NIDO, Palawan – Ibinahagi sa social media ng isang Bayan Patroller ang lantarang pagbebenta ng hammerhead sharks at crocodile fish sa palengke ng Barangay Villa Libertad sa bayang ito. Read more »

6 talampakang buwaya nahuli sa subdivision sa Bacolod

Marty Go, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 12:15 PM

BACOLOD CITY - Nahuli ng mga construction worker ang isang saltwater crocodile o buwayang kayang mamuhay sa tubig-alat sa labas ng bahay sa loob ng isang subdivision. Read more »

2 sugatan sa atake ng buwaya sa Palawan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 20 11:46 AM

Dalawa ang nasugatan matapos silang atakihin ng buwaya sa Balabac, Palawan Sabado ng hapon, ayon sa pulisya.  Read more »

PANOORIN: 11 talampakang buwaya, nakunan ng video sa Palawan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 05:28 AM

PALAWAN - Nakuhanan ng video ng isang empleyado ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang isang buwaya sa Balabac, Palawan nitong Lunes. Read more »

50 live crocodiles seized at London airport

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 05 05:29 AM

British officials have seized an illegal shipment of 50 live crocodiles at London Heathrow Airport, the UK Border Force said Friday. Read more »

Panic as crocodile blocks hospital entrance

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 22 10:17 PM

Wildlife authorities in Zimbabwe shot dead a large crocodile that strayed into the northern town of Hwange and blocked entry to a hospital, an official said Thursday.   Read more »

PANOORIN: 'Nagliligawan' na mga buwaya sa Palawan

Cherry Camacho, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 09 09:28 AM

Usap-usapan ngayon sa social media ang video ng 2 buwaya na tila nagliligawan sa isang ilog sa Balabac, Palawan. Read more »

Barangay sa Palawan, balak gawing crocodile sanctuary

Arlie Cabrestante, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 09:11 AM

Plano ngayon ng Palawan Council for Sustainable Development na gawing critical habitat o crocodile sanctuary ang Barangay Catagpuan sa Balabac, Palawan. Read more »

Indonesian woman mauled to death by crocodile

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 24 03:26 PM

A 66-year-old woman was mauled to death by a huge crocodile on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, police said Saturday.   Read more »

90-year-old tourist killed in crocodile attack

Reuters
Posted at Jan 05 09:44 PM

HARARE - A 90-year-old tourist was killed and another tourist left on life support when crocodiles attacked them as they paddled an inflatable boat in Zimbabwe's Matopos National Park, a parks official said on Friday. Read more »

Crocodile kills man securing boat from storm in Palawan

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 23 09:45 PM

The attack in the fishing town of Bataraza was the third reported since October in Palawan. Read more »

Barangay councilor sa Palawan nilapa ng buwaya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 11:52 AM

Patay ang isang barangay councilor matapos lapain ng isang buwaya sa bayan ng Bataraza sa Palawan.   Read more »

Pangangalaga sa Philippine crocodile, tampok sa pista

Annie Pasion, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 12:12 PM

Katulad ng buwaya na sala sa init, sala sa lamig, hindi nagpapigil sa sama ng panahon ang mga estudyante ng San Mariano, Isabela. Read more »

'Idiots of the century' swim in croc trap

Agence France Presse
Posted at Oct 24 10:54 AM

SYDNEY - A group of men seen swimming inside a baited crocodile trap in Australia near where a woman was recently eaten were blasted as "idiots of the century" Tuesday. Read more »

Hinihinalang katawan ng nawalang lola, nakita sa loob ng buwaya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 08:04 PM

Natuklasan nitong Martes sa bansang Australia ang isang bangkay sa loob ng malaking buwaya na pinaniniwalaang katawan ng nawawalang lola na gumala mula sa kaniyang nursing home.  Read more »

Human remains found in large Australian croc

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 17 11:31 AM

SYDNEY, Australia - Human remains were found Tuesday in a large crocodile that police believe killed an elderly woman who wandered away from her aged-care home in northeast Australia. Read more »

Croc 'highly likely' to have killed elderly Australian woman

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 13 05:56 PM

SYDNEY - A crocodile is "highly likely" to have killed an elderly woman who wandered away from her aged-care home on Australia's northeast coast, police said Friday. Read more »

Pagpaparami ng salt water crocodile, pinag-aaralan sa Palawan

Hazel Salas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 05:37 PM

Pinag-aaralan na ang pagpaparami sa mga salt water crocodile dito sa bayan matapos madiskubre ang 40-50 na itlog ng naturang specie noong Linggo. Read more »