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2-meter crocodile captured in Pérez Zeledón

May 16, 2017 by Staff News Writer

PZ Actual

The Fire Department captured 1.70-meter crocodile in the sector of Dora Obando, in San Isidro de El General.

The incident occurred at 4 p.m. on May 13th.

According to local media PZ Actual, it is not very common to observe this type of animal in that place.

After being trapped, the reptile was handed over to MINAE officials for proper relocation.

crhoy.com

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