Stealth predator: Authorities are now mulling proposals to capture the crocodiles and confine the reptiles to wildlife parks.
KOTA KINABALU: A saltwater crocodile attack on a villager is sparking fear among residents of the northernmost Banggi and Balambangan islands because sightings of the reptile are becoming more frequent.
The man was collecting cockles at Pulau Balambangan last week when the attack occurred, said Banggi assemblyman Datuk Abdul Mijul Unaini.
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