Kota Kinabalu: Visitors to Likas Bay are on high alert again after a new video on social media Tuesday shows what appeared to be a crocodile in the coastal area.
The latest footage adds to a growing list of crocodile encounters in the locality.
AdvertisementHowever, a Sabah Wildlife Department officer said no official report has been filed regarding this most recent sighting.
The officer added, however, that Likas Bay is known to have its own population of crocodiles, so sightings of such reptiles in the area are common.
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In May, a three-meter-long crocodile was captured at the Likas Bay Public Park after being spotted lurking in a drainage system, causing public concern.
Advertisement (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});Another involved a crocodile attempting to attack a child near Pulau Gaya, which was subsequently caught by local islanders.