{"id":59882,"date":"2025-05-20T08:57:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T08:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=59882"},"modified":"2025-05-20T08:57:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T08:57:50","slug":"crocodile-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=59882","title":{"rendered":"Crocodile Attacks."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-384.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-384.png 512w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-384-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A tourist in the Philippines narrowly survived a crocodile attack after mistaking a live animal for a statue. While visiting Kabug Island Mangrove and Wetlands Park, the 29-year-old man climbed into an enclosure to take a selfie with Lalay, a 15-foot crocodile. Despite warnings, he got too close\u2014prompting the animal to attack. Lalay grabbed his arm and thigh and spun him in a brutal \u201cdeath roll,\u201d a move used to disorient prey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man spent nearly 30 minutes in the water before a zookeeper struck the crocodile with cement, allowing a rescue. He suffered serious injuries and required over 50 stitches. Authorities noted the man may have had a mental health condition and emphasized the importance of zoo safety rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This shocking incident highlights the dangers of ignoring barriers and treating wild animals as props. It serves as a reminder: even in captivity, wild creatures demand respect\u2014and distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=59871\">also read..<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tourist in the Philippines narrowly survived a crocodile attack after mistaking a live animal for a statue. While visiting Kabug Island Mangrove and Wetlands Park, the&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59883,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59882"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59884,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59882\/revisions\/59884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}