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Crocodiles test the limits of a city in nature

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On Oct 10 a saltwater crocodile nearly three metres long did what crocodiles typically do – it swam ashore to bask.

On Oct 10, a saltwater crocodile nearly 3m long did what crocodiles typically do – it swam ashore to bask.

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Shawn Lum

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On Oct 10, a saltwater crocodile nearly 3m long did what crocodiles typically do – it swam ashore to bask.

The stretch of beach it selected was in Marina East, not far from spots along the East Coast popular with beachgoers.

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