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Heart-pounding moment with a hungry croc | Jumping Crocodile #SailingKALLI

July 15, 2024 · 12 min · 2K views · Australia

What this video covers

Lyndon and Angela ride motorbikes one hour from Darwin to the Adelaide River for a saltwater crocodile tour costing AUD $50 per person.3:05 The tour runs approximately one and a half hours on the river, where a guide hand-feeds large crocodiles — including a male named Brutus — from the boat deck.10:55 The guide explains that crocodiles detect vibrations to locate prey, can be partially trained, and that surviving a bite still requires surviving the subsequent infection.5:04 The water in the Adelaide River is brackish; the guide notes the salt content affects crocodile coloration.3:42 Other wildlife encountered includes a sulfur-crested cockatoo, a goanna, fire kite birds caught feeding mid-air, and a green tree snake the guide picks up by hand on the return ride.9:51 No navigation or technical sailing content appears; the focus is entirely on the shore excursion from Darwin.

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