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safety Mexico News Daily 2026-04-08

300-kg Crocodile Spotted and Removed from Puerto Escondido Beach

Authorities captured a large, 300-kg crocodile that wandered into a crowded bathing area at Puerto Escondido's Bacocho Beach. The reptile, which posed a threat to humans, was safely moved by Civil Protection personnel to an appropriate lagoon habitat.


<p>The croc may have been wandering after being displaced from its usual home, a phenomenon that has led to increasing out-of-place crocodile spottings along the Jalisco and Oaxaca coasts.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/crocodile-captured-bathing-area-0axaca-beach/">300-kg crocodile alarms bathers at Puerto Escondido&#8217;s Bacocho Beach</a> appeared first on <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com">Mexico News Daily</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Authorities...

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