Article 6BAQA One-metre long crocodile found in NSW back yard – about 2,500km from usual habitat

One-metre long crocodile found in NSW back yard – about 2,500km from usual habitat

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Juvenile female freshwater croc found in Umina likely an illegal pet that was abandoned but is in good health, reptile keepers say

Australian back yards play host to a wide variety of wildlife, but one New South Wales resident had a snappy surprise when he spotted a crocodile.

The juvenile freshwater croc appeared on Sunday in the back yard of a home in Umina on the Central Coast, about 2,500 kilometres south from where the cold-blooded reptiles are usually found.

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