Drought distress for 12-foot Croc…

September 29, 2014

The prevailing drought in Hambantota has affected humans and animals alike. Due to the Madilla River drying up a 12 foot crocodile was seen roaming near the village. After a massive operation the Hambatota Wildlife officials were able to secure the croc and released him at the Bundala National Reserve. Pic by Rahul Samantha

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