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Crocodiles


July 2024

  • An estuarine crocodile

    DNA testing could be used to detect elusive crocodiles, Queensland officials say

  • Breaking news

    Child, 12, missing in suspected NT crocodile attack

May 2024

  • Huge crocodile captured in north Queensland after houseboat scare – video

    The crocodile was captured in a baited trap, less than a week after a three-metre animal was caught in the same location

April 2024

  • File photo of a saltwater crocodile

    Wildlife officers euthanise crocodile after fatal attack on 16-year-old boy in Torres Strait

  • An undated photograph of a salt-water crocodile

    Teenager dies after suspected crocodile attack in the Torres Strait

March 2024

  • A crocodile inside a large cage

    ‘Herbie’ the dangerous 4-metre crocodile captured by Queensland wildlife officers

    A local man whose property is on the Herbert River in Cordelia said the reptile had ‘started to come for us’

  • Hear it roar: 3.9-metre saltwater crocodile captured in north Queensland – video

    The crocodile was finally caught and moved after evading wildlife officers for nearly a month
  • Freshwater crocodile, Crocodylus johnstonii

    Snappy customer: crocodile captured after walking into Queensland service station

    Police called after the 1.4-metre freshwater crocodile wandered into the Townsville business

February 2024

  • The 2.5m crocodile was captured by deploying a floating trap in the water nearby with pig baits after being found on a family property in north Queensland

    Large crocodile trying to enter family’s Queensland backyard removed by authorities

    The 2.5-metre animal was ‘coming right up to the fence and attempting to stick its head under’ in Cardwell after ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily

January 2024

  • A large saltwater crocodile is seen from onboard the tourist boat the Adelaide River

    Police kill crocodiles to recover body of driver who crashed into water at NT fishing spot

  • A large saltwater crocodile is seen from onboard the tourist boat the Adelaide River Queen II on the Adelaide river, 60km east of Darwin in the Northern Territory on Thursday, July 05, 2018. Julie Bishop is in the Northern Territory showcasing business, tourism and investment opportunities by leading a delegation of 70 Canberra-based Ambassadors and High Commissioners from around 70 nations. (AAP Image/Richard Wainwright) NO ARCHIVING

    Queensland wildlife officers investigate after crocodile leaps into fisherman’s boat

December 2023

  • Residents are cut off after a large section of road has washed away at the end of Holloways Beach Esplanade in the suburb of Holloways Beach in Cairns, Monday, December 18, 2023. Residents in far north Queensland are bracing for more rain and further significant flooding. (AAP Image/Joshua Prieto) NO ARCHIVING

    Australian military called in as far north Queensland devastated by floods

  • A crocodile being wrangled from floodwaters in the Northern Queensland town of Ingham

    Crocodile snapped swimming in Ingham drain as Queensland flood waters surge

November 2023

  • Crocodiles close together with their jaws open

    Pass notes
    ‘The crocodiles bellowed at the sky – then mated like mad’: the sex frenzy sparked by helicopters

    There are 3,000 reptiles at the Koorana Crocodile Farm in Queensland, Australia. And all it takes to get them in the mood is some low-flying Chinooks

October 2023

  • Saltwater crocodile

    Queensland police search for missing man who fled into river inhabited by crocodiles

    Multiple aircraft and boats looking for man who was allegedly seeking to evade police when he jumped into Fitzroy River near Rockhampton

September 2023

  • File photo of crocodiles.

    Hunt for nearly 70 crocodiles that escaped during China floods

  • Saltwater crocodile

    More decapitated crocodiles found in Queensland amid reports of body part black market

August 2023

  • An Australian saltwater crocodile lunges out of the water near Darwin, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2010. Saltwater crocodiles are the worlds largest reptile and are a protected species in Australia. (AAP Image/Alan Porritt) NO ARCHIVING

    Australian defence department accused of safety failures after soldiers mauled by crocodile in north Queensland

    Comcare announces department has been charged and may be fined $1.5m for allegedly failing to properly train personnel

July 2023

  • Since 1985 there have been 47 crocodile attacks on people in north Queensland, and their frequency has increased.

    The rural network
    Reward of $10,000 offered for suspected serial crocodile killer in Queensland

  • Wangi Falls during wet season, Litchfield National Park, Australia.

    Wangi Falls: popular NT swimming hole closed after man attacked by a crocodile

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