World's Giant 1000-kg crocodile caught in Philippines

Villagers and veteran hunters have plenty of saltwater crocodiles, which they plan to star in eco-tourism park planned in southern Philippine city spokesman said. 

In this photo taken Sunday, 4 September 2011, Philippine police officer standing on a giant saltwater crocodile, which was covered with a crocodile farm employees and residents along the creek Bunawan municipality, Agusan del Sur province in southern Philippines late Saturday. Cox, Mayor Bunawan Elorde said that trapped dozens of villagers and experts in the 21-foot (6.4 m) male crocodiles along the stream of his parish after three weeks of hunting. It was one of the largest crocodiles captured life in the Philippines in recent years. 

Salt water crocodile swims in shallow temporary ponds inside its cage at the remote village of Consuelo, a municipality Bunawan, Agusan del Sur province, southern Philippines, Tuesday, 6 September 2011. 6.1 meters (20 feet) saltwater crocodile, now called "Lolong," was captured last Saturday by villagers in the remote creeks and veteran hunters in the region. A crocodile weighing 1075 kg (2370 pounds), had the largest membership in recent years, life in the Philippines. Wildlife officials were trying to confirm whether it was the biggest such hunt in the world, says Theresa Lim Mundita Government Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau. 

Residents look at the 21-foot (6.4 meter) saltwater crocodile, which is suspected of abuse more than one person, after being trapped in Nueva Era Bunawan town, Agusan del Sur, southern Philippines, September 4, 2011. A crocodile weighing 600 kg, closed Sunday evening, and the largest alligator taken after the date of Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center.