1.53m crocodile at Singapore's East Coast Park caught and relocated


The 1.53m crocodile was spotted swimming in a canal near Fort Road.- ATREZ FULL/FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A 1.53m-long crocodile spotted by anglers at East Coast Park on Tuesday (Oct 5) has been caught and relocated to the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.

It was filmed swimming in a canal near Fort Road. The clip was shared on Facebook group Singapore Wildlife Sightings and has gained more than 1,000 responses.

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