MIRI: Two huge crocodiles have been sighted near a jetty in Sungai Igan in central Sarawak.
The images showed the crocodiles each measuring at least the length of three adult humans.Nature lovers posted these images on their chat groups and social media sites in Sarawak.
The Star checked with the Sarawak Forestry Corporation officials and they confirmed that the sightings of the crocs were recorded recently at Sungai Igan in the Mukah district in central Sarawak."We have not managed to capture them yet," said a senior wildlife enforcement officer.It is said there are monster-size crocs lurking in many of the rivers in the state's deep interior.
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