A Total of
83 Young Nile Crocodiles have been captured over the past 3 months following
the mass escape from a Crocodile Breeding Farm in Bonnievale in March
Minister of
Local Government ,Environmental Affairs
and Development Planning Anton Bredell has confirmed that 51 Crocodiles
have been executed and 32 were captured Alive ,two more Crocodiles are believed
to still be at large ,According to Cape Nature they have been spotted but not
retrieved
Minister Bredell
added that the recapture operations have been scaled down and that Cape Nature
will continue with a Nightly patrol per week with the aid of Landowners
He Further
thanked the Teams on the Ground who have worked hard over the past 3 months to
recapture the Animals,this includes Teams from CapeNature ,Police Diving Unit
aswell as various Landowners in the Area.
Done by Lizeka Tsotetsi
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