There was a crocodile attack in Australia, in the Northern Territory. On the issue, local decision makers are urging that alligator tags be reinstated.
One He is 67 years old After recovering in the hospital
I was attacked by an alligator at Wangi Falls in Litchfield National Park on Monday.
Natasha PhyllisThe Minister of the Northern Province told reporters that the crocodile “A significant increase” Since their regular extermination was suspended in the 70s and
Their number increased from three thousand to over a hundred thousand.
I think it’s time to reconsider: Should we go back to culling, given the huge increase in the crocodile population and the impact not only on tourism and visitors, but on the local population as well?
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Authorities said a 2.5-meter saltwater crocodile was killed at Wangi Falls.
the in Litchfield National Park “zero tolerance” against crocodiles can be counted. No saltwater crocodiles were caught in Litchfield last year, but four crocodiles have been caught in each of the past two years, according to Northern Territory data.
According to Australian statistics Tourism means 1.7 billion Australian dollars (about 3892 billion HUF) to the economy of the Northern ProvinceHowever, this is the 2021-22 number, when international travel was still lagging behind due to the covid pandemic. Asked about the impact of the attacks on tourism, Files said:
I think everyone in the area has stories of crocodiles being more aggressive and interactive, and when there are more crocodiles, they are more likely to interact with people. I think we had a very satisfactory result yesterday, but the situation may be more tragic in the future
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the Attack in Wangi Falls It happened after the recent crocodile attacks in Australia. In May, the australian North Queensland A crocodile attacked a man diving off the coast
He only survived by lifting the crocodile’s jaw off his head.
Also in May, the remains of an Australian man who went missing on a fishing trip were found in crocodile-infested waters inside two crawlers. Both attacks took place in Queensland. According to data from the Queensland Department of Environment and Science, there have been at least 44 crocodile attacks on people since 1985. CBS.