Mysuru: The morning walkers at Kukkarahalli Lake in city were in for a shock as they spotted a huge crocodile near the fishermen’s shed close to Hunsur Main Road yesterday between 8.30 am and 9.30 am. The photograph of the crocodile was captured by amateur photographer K.U. Varghese. As soon as the news about the…
Crocodile spotted in Kukkarahalli Lake
September 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Morning walkers at Kukkarahalli Lake are a worried lot after spotting a crocodile in the Lake yesterday morning. Though crocodiles were spotted in the Lake earlier, the Forest Department had rescued them. Later, the walkers, assuming that there were no crocodiles in the Lake, were enjoying their walks without fear. Now, a crocodile was…
Crocodile caught at Yele Thota
November 18, 2022This croc is aged 45 years and does not have right leg; Residents suspect presence of more crocodiles Mysore/Mysuru: The crocodile, which was playing hide and seek since a month at Yele Thota, next to Ramanuja Road 8th Cross, creating tension among the residents and public, was caught yesterday evening and it is suspected that…
Crocodile kills and drags calf into water hole at Yele Thota
November 14, 2022Operation to catch the croc continues Mysore/Mysuru: A huge crocodile, spotted in the Raja Kaluve near Yele Thota on Oct. 15 afternoon which resurfaced again on Oct. 29, causing tension among the public was spotted again at Yele Thota near Ramanuja Road 9th Cross in city. Though the Forest Department staff made attempts to capture…
Crocodile resurfaces near Yele Thota
October 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The huge crocodile that surfaced in the Raja Kaluve near Yele Thota on the evening of Oct. 15, resurfaced again this morning. While the reptile was spotted inside water last week, today it was basking under the sun with its mouth wide open. The crocodile was spotted by a few passers-by on 9th Cross…
Huge crocodile near Yele Thota creates tension
October 16, 2022Mysuru Zoo staff, Forest Department personnel make attempts to capture the reptile Mysuru: A huge crocodile, spotted in the Raja Kaluve, near Yele Thota yesterday, has created tension among the public, especially the residents of the surroundings. Following the sighting of the crocodile, the Mysuru Zoo staff and Forest Department personnel conducted an operation to…
Crocodile spotted in KRS boating point
July 15, 2022Srirangapatna: Tension prevailed at the boating point in KRS’ Brindavan Gardens after Cauvery Neeravari Nigam (CNN) officials spotted a crocodile in the boating point on Thursday evening. The CNN officials who have recorded a video of the crocodile’s movement in the boating point, brought it to the notice of their higher officials, who rushed to…
Huge crocodile captured near Ranganathittu, another spotted at Mysuru Sewage Farm
November 23, 2021Srirangapatna/Mysuru: Villagers near Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary have heaved a sigh of relief after a huge crocodile walked into the cage and got trapped last evening, while fear has gripped the residents of Vidyaranyapuram and staff of the Sewage Farm in Mysuru after a large crocodile was spotted in Sewage Farm yesterday. An 8ft.-long crocodile, which…
Giant crocodile rescued from well
September 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 750-kg-weighing crocodile was rescued from a well in agriculture field at Chennabasavana Hundi in T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district yesterday. A team of Forest Department officials, led by Range Forest Officer (RFO) Shashidhar, took 12-hours to lift crocodile from the well. On Friday evening, villagers saw a big crocodile in the well…
Croc tension at Kushalnagar
August 7, 2020Kushalnagar: Three juvenile crocodiles were sighted on the banks of Cauvery River at Vivekananda Layout here causing some anxious moments. As River Cauvery is full due to rains, crocodiles are now being spotted on the river banks. Villagers said that there is a huge female crocodile in the river which had laid eggs on the…
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