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A Philippine freshwater crocodile, locally known as bukarot and considered a critically endangered species, was rescued in Valenzuela on Friday, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources announced.

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People in this city who participated in yesterday’s rally marking the declaration of martial law feasted on 100 roasted cows, a huge crocodile-shaped cake and a roasted or lechon crocodile in Rizal Park, now named San Pedro Square, where the rally was mainly held.

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A crocodile facility in Siay town in Zamboanga Sibugay was ordered closed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) following an incident of animal attack early this week.

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A 10-foot-long crocodile bit and seriously injured a man who, out of curiosity, jumped into its enclosure in Siay town, Zamboanga Sibugay yesterday.

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A Philippine freshwater crocodile, locally known as bukarot and considered a critically endangered species, was rescued in Valenzuela on Friday, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources announced.

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People in this city who participated in yesterday’s rally marking the declaration of martial law feasted on 100 roasted cows, a huge crocodile-shaped cake and a roasted or lechon crocodile in Rizal Park, now named San Pedro Square, where the rally was mainly held.

[DatePublished] => 2025-09-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805384 [AuthorName] => Edith Regalado [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/09/21/7_2025-09-21_22-23-30540_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2440095 [Title] => Zamboanga Sibugay croc facility shut down [Summary] =>

A crocodile facility in Siay town in Zamboanga Sibugay was ordered closed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) following an incident of animal attack early this week.

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A 10-foot-long crocodile bit and seriously injured a man who, out of curiosity, jumped into its enclosure in Siay town, Zamboanga Sibugay yesterday.

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