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  2. Animal attacks in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The brown snake is not the most venomous Australian snake, but it has caused the most deaths. [1]Wildlife attacks in Australia occur every year from several different native species, [2] [3] including snakes, spiders, freshwater and saltwater crocodiles, various sharks, cassowaries, kangaroos, stingrays and stonefish and a variety of smaller marine creatures such as bluebottles, blue-ringed ...

  3. Crocodile attack - Wikipedia

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    Attacks by saltwater crocodiles often occur in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. Reviews indicate that at least half of all attacks by the Nile and saltwater crocodiles are fatal [1] (in Australia, however, only about 25% of saltwater crocodile attacks are fatal). [3]

  4. Human remains found inside a crocodile in Australia believed ...

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    Police said Tuesday human remains were found inside a large crocodile suspected of killing a tourist in Australia’s second fatal attack in about a month. The latest victim was 40-year-old doctor ...

  5. A crocodile was terrorizing this Australian town. So ... - AOL

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    A remote Australian community has taken revenge on a massive saltwater crocodile by eating the 3.6-meter (11.8-foot) beast blamed for devouring pets and chasing children.. On Wednesday, police in ...

  6. A community in Australia turned a crocodile from a threat ...

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    A saltwater crocodile is no longer threatening a remote Aboriginal community in Australia after being killed and made into a feast for local residents.. The almost-12-foot “problem crocodile ...

  7. Saltwater crocodile - Wikipedia

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    From 1971 to 2013, the total number of fatalities reported in Australia due to saltwater crocodile attack was 106. [162] [161] The low level of attacks may be due to extensive efforts by wildlife officials in Australia to post crocodile warning signs at numerous at-risk billabongs, rivers, lakes and beaches. [163]

  8. Remains of missing Australian child found after suspected ...

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    Australian police said on Thursday it had located the remains believed to be that of a missing 12-year-old child reportedly attacked by a crocodile in the country's north. "This is devastating ...

  9. Sweetheart (crocodile) - Wikipedia

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    Sweetheart was the name given to a 5.1 m (17 ft) male saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) which Northern Territory folk legend claims was responsible for a series of attacks on boats in Australia in the 1970s.