Crocodiles from a farm near Tongaat, north of Durban, were washed away during the devastating floods that hit KwaZulu-Natal.
A crocodile believed to have escaped from a farm was spotted near the Tongaat River mouth.Crocodiles on a farm near Tongaat, north of Durban, were washed away during the devastating floods that hit KwaZulu-Natal.
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife spokesperson Musa Mntambo told TimesLIVE on Wednesday 12 crocodiles had been washed away from the Crocodile Creek Farm between Tongaat and Ballito. According to its website the Crocodile Creek Farm has “roughly 6,000 Nile crocodiles, slender-snouted crocodiles, West African dwarf crocodiles, American alligators, deadly mambas and a wide array of snakes, tortoises, rabbits and wild monkeys”.WATCH: 12 crocodiles were washed away from Crocodile Creek farm in Tongaat during the floods. Seven were found, Five are still at large. One seems to have made its way to the river mouth.