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The beasts which lie in wait

Fisheries staff leave the paperwork behind for a night out crocodile hunting, after floods result in many of the beasts breaking free

Published: 20/11/2011 at 01:54 AM
Newspaper section: News

Bundit Kullayavanijaya shines a flashlight over floodwaters near a housing estate in the Hathairat area, looking for red spots in the water.

CROC STALKERS: the Fisheries Department’s crocodile rescue team investigates a croc sighting near Ram Intra Road.

Mr Bundit has made many boat trips in the past week, but has yet to find his prey.

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: Writer: Piyaporn Wongruang; Position: Reporter

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Discussion 2 : 20/11/2011 at 08:45 AM2
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> The perfect household companion ...
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Discussion 1 : 20/11/2011 at 08:16 AM1
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When I saw "The beasts which lie in wait" I expected the article to be about some politicians. Well, there are similarities between the two species, a thick hide, opportunist feeders, existence in a murky environment, gluttony and territoriality when it comes to aggressively guarding their feeding grounds, just to name a few.
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