Crocodile Attack in Northern Australia

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
A 12-year-old girl was killed by a crocodile in northern Australia, leading to the shooting of the 14-foot crocodile by rangers. The incident has sparked debate on crocodile population control in the region.

Key Points

  • Crocodile attack resulted in the death of a 12-year-old girl
  • Rangers shot dead a 14-foot crocodile after identifying it as the culprit
  • Debate on controlling crocodile population in the Northern Territory has been reignited

Pros

  • Rangers were able to identify and shoot the crocodile responsible for the girl's death
  • Debate on crocodile population control has been rekindled

Cons

  • Tragic loss of life of a 12-year-old girl