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Lolong, a saltwater crocodile, was captured in September 2011 He had been linked to attacks on people and livestock A Philippine government official says his death is a big loss for conservation ...
MANILA, Philippines — A remote southern Philippine town has gone into mourning over the death of the world’s largest saltwater crocodile in captivity, even though it was blamed for the deaths ...
A necropsy is expected Monday to determine the cause of death. The saltwater crocodile was captured in September 2011, and declared the largest in captivity after Guinness World Records measured ...
The cause of death is unknown; The croc was 20.24 feet long and estimated at more than 50 years old; ... Bunawan town plans to preserve the remains of the 1-ton crocodile, named Lolong, ...
MANILA, Philippines—“Lolong,” the world’s largest captive crocodile whose sudden death stunned the public earlier this month, may have been done in by cardiac arrest arising from pneumonia ...
An entire town was in mourning today after Lolong, the world’s largest crocodile in captivity – and a huge money-spinner – died in its man-made lake of a mystery illness. The 21ft, one-tonne ...
MANILA, Philippines — A remote southern Philippine town has gone into mourning over the death of the world’s largest saltwater crocodile in captivity, even though it was blamed for the deaths ...
The crocodile's capture in September 2011 sparked celebrations in the town. It was caught with steel cable traps during a hunt prompted by the death of a child in 2009 and the later disappearance ...
(Updated 9:58 p.m.) The world's largest crocodile in captivity, Lolong, has died. According to Dr. Alex Collantes of the Davao Crocodile Park in Davao City, who travelled to Bunawan town in Agusan del ...
Updated 11:17 p.m. ET. MANILA, Philippines The world's largest crocodile in captivity, Lolong, has died. Mayor Edwin Elorde of Bulawan, a small town in the southern Philippines that had been home ...
Lolong, the world's largest crocodile in captivity, died on Sunday. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES. ... The death of the more than 20-foot long crocodile was announced by Edwin Elorde, ...
(CNN) — “So long, Lolong.” That was the phrase echoing around social media on Monday after news emerged the night before that Lolong, the world’s largest crocodile in captivity, had died ...