PLANTATION Critical — MIAMI – A “significant” 10 foot crocodile was taken off from a swimming pool in Plantation Important early Sunday early morning.
The home-owner contacted wildlife officers are 2 a.m. about the croc. Pesky Critters Wildlife Management despatched out wildlife trapper Todd Hardwick and his assistant Jeff Peterla to corral the critter.
The splashes on the pool deck built for a slippery and harmful predicament but they were being ready to get it out of the water.
A Monroe County officer then assisted them with going it to a harmless site for release and encouraging it back into its habitat.
Crocodiles are a threatened species in Florida and endangered just about everywhere else in the United States.
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