Over 70 escaped crocodiles recaptured in China

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 20, 2023 12:09 am

BEIJING: Dozens of crocodiles that escaped a flooded Chinese farm have all been recaptured, state media reported on Tuesday, a week after the reptilian runaways wriggled free.

More than 70 reptiles escaped from a commercial crocodile farm in the southern Chinese city of Maoming earlier this month after Typhoon 'Haikui' inundated the area.

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