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Killer Crocs Released By Rangers - Letter


Animals  (tags: australia, wildlife, wild animals, reptiles, crocodiles, killers, released, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 385 days ago - news.com.au
THE Queensland Opposition has called for an inquiry into the Government's crocodile management policy, after anonymous claims it has led to the deaths of two men. Opposition Leader Lawrence Springborg today tabled a letter in State Parliament which blam
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Christine A. (25)
Thursday November 13, 2008, 1:11 pm
Thanks for this news item Jacquelin!

-- The whole thing sound pretty confusing and slack to me! They had better get someone in there who knows what they are doing. Although I feel badly for the two men killed, as usual, the animals, basically, are the victims of the negligent and careless practices of humans. If an animal is starving and is a carnivore, sure, it is going to attack ANYTHING that represents food! - The law of survival!

Crocs are not my most favorite animal, but I do like them and would treat them with the proper care and respect they deserve for being one of the most ancient creatures on our planet.
 

Tj H. (50)
Thursday November 13, 2008, 9:10 pm
"In both cases these fatal attacks were carried out by known QPW classified dangerous crocodiles" ... ???

An ancient predator, long since oppressed and brutalized by man, is labeled as DANGEROUS on the odd occasion it is afforded the opportunity to strike back & take some revenge for the unrepenting persecution.

Well "KILLER MAN" news flash - with a mouth like that their ALL dangerous, You play with fire you get burnt.
 
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