Crocodiles are common in Australia's tropical north where numbers have increased since the introduction of protection laws in 1971, with government estimates putting the national population at approximately 100,000. - AFP/File / Saeed Khan
KOTA KINABALU: A woman, who was collecting oil palm seeds along a river in Sabah's interior Kinabatangan district, is feared to have been attacked by a crocodile.
State Fire and Rescue Department public relation officer Khatizah Rahaban said according to witnesses, the 22-year-old had called for help from villagers during the incident on Saturday morning.
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