Crocodile attack

A large adult American alligator

Crocodile attacks on humans are common in places where large crocodilians are native to human populations. Some 1,000 people are killed by crocodilians each year,[1] with attacks occurring most frequently in the Southern US states and Australia.[2]

  1. ^ "CrocBITE, Worldwide Crocodilian Attack Database". Northern Territory, Australia: Charles Darwin University. Archived from the original on 2023-04-04.
  2. ^ Stock, Petra "Crocodile culling an ineffective and expensive way to reduce attacks, Northern Territory study finds. The Guardian, 27 August 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024