Four-metre crocodile spotted metres from shore at popular Australian beach
By Anthony Piovesannews.com.au·
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Save The large crocodile drifted in the water just metres from the shoreline for about five minutes. Screenshot / 7 News
A large crocodile has been spotted in the shallow waters of a popular swimming and surfing beach in Queensland, Australia.
Local fisherman David Devine spotted the rare sight at Fernborough Beach in Yeppoon on Thursday morning.
He estimated the reptile was about four metres long.
"I just finished casting my
line in when I noticed a log out in the ocean," he told 7 News.