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Crocodile Sends Surfers Scrambling from Sri Lanka Lineup in Wild Video (Watch)
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Crocodile Sends Surfers Scrambling from Sri Lanka Lineup in Wild Video (Watch)

Surfer·Dashel Pierson·about 2 months ago
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Every surfer has imagined the dreaded shark sighting – or worse: an encounter, attack, nibble, scuffle, fight-for-your-life brawl, or what-have-you. But in parts of the Indian Ocean, there's another apex predator that strikes even more fear than even the hungriest sharks – the saltwater crocodile. A resurfaced video from Sri Lanka shows exactly why. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Ac-QCEkfnYQ The footage, originally shared a few months back by surf coach Jacob Mellish, captures a peaceful lineup turning into chaos as surfers suddenly spot a crocodile cruising through the waves. Immediately, surfers paddle for the boat, and the session comes to an abrupt end. “Getting chased out of the water by the locals,” Mellish quipped in the caption. Then comes a curious twist. Without any explanation, the video ends by showing what appears to be a dead—or possibly tranquilized—crocodile being loaded into the back of a pickup truck.…

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