Bohey Dulang reopens after crocodile captured

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13 Jun 2025 • 8:20 AM MYT
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By: Azmie Lim

SEMPORNA: Bohey Dulang Island under the Tun Sakaran Marine Park will reopen tomorrow (June 14) after the capture of a crocodile in the area.

Tun Sakaran Marine Park Manager Ghazalie Pg Hindi said the operation conducted by Sabah Parks, Wildlife Department, police and the local community had been completed with the capture of the crocodile.

However, monitoring will continue to ensure the safety of all visitors.

window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []};googletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.defineSlot('/22826383987/dailyexpress_inline', [1, 1], 'gpt-passback').addService(googletag.pubads());googletag.enableServices();googletag.display('gpt-passback');});On Wednesday, a crocodile was caught at Tun Sakaran Marine Park. It was the same reptile being spotted resulting in temporary closure the Bohey Dulang Island.

Sabah Parks on Tuesday a closure notice for the area to give way for operation to mitigate crocodile threat.