Video: Another saltwater crocodile seen off Galle Face

25 September 2015 08:26 am - 11 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

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Another saltwater crocodile has been spotted in the sea off the Galle Face beach in the vicinity of the Port City Project construction site.

On an earlier occasion a 10 feet long saltwater crocodile which was sighted in the sea off the Dehiwala beach was found dead despite several attempts made by the Wildlife Department to rescue the animal.

Video by Sanath Desmond

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Comments - 11

Sapu Friday, 25 September 2015 03:10 PM

A jobless Chinese crocodile in the Port City?

Ramola Friday, 25 September 2015 03:11 PM

Allow this crocodile to go on his journey with no interference from man. Let him live the way he was meant to.

Giabao Friday, 25 September 2015 03:39 PM

Could this be some international conspiracy to destroy our tourism ? Better to investigate the origins of these crocs

ANTON Friday, 25 September 2015 03:47 PM

NEW COUPLE TO THE GALLE FACE GREEN ......... THAT IS ALL.

Neela Friday, 25 September 2015 03:52 PM

What a foolish comment!

SL Friday, 25 September 2015 04:26 PM

kill him as we did with the previous one ! poor fella

Quintus Friday, 25 September 2015 04:36 PM

BORN FREE ....... SO ... SHOULD LIVE FREE ...

ram Friday, 25 September 2015 05:23 PM

if you sinhalists show the same sympathy towards tamils back in those days.. we could of all lived in peace and harmony.. :(

jem Friday, 25 September 2015 07:07 PM

The poor fella is protesting against the port city

WW Friday, 25 September 2015 07:12 PM

Next News Suger and Ethanol Crocodile found in Diyawana Lake with Maliban Biscuit

fawzan Friday, 25 September 2015 07:29 PM

Good news. Take all war criminals for swim

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Video: Another saltwater crocodile seen off Galle Face

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