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Lolong (died 10 February 2013) was the largest crocodile in captivity. He was a saltwater crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus ) measured at 6.17 m (20 ft 3 in), and weighed 1,075 kg (2,370 lb), making him one of the largest crocodiles ever measured from snout-to-tail.
Nov 1, 2023 · The size of Lolong, the largest crocodile ever measured from snout to tail, put things into perspective.
Aug 19, 2023 · In 2011, Adam Britton, a renowned crocodile expert from National Geographic, undertook the task of measuring this gargantuan creature. The results were undeniable: at 6.17 meters (20 feet 3 inches) and weighing 1,075 kg (2,370 lb), Lolong was a true titan of the crocodile world.
Apr 6, 2022 · By virtue of its size, Lolong is no match to its giant predecessor. When it was caught in Agusan Del Sur a few years ago, Lolong only measured 20.24 feet or 6.17 meters. Nonetheless, it managed to seize the Guinness World Record for becoming the largest saltwater crocodile in captivity.
Feb 10, 2013 · Lolong, a grand, 6.17-metre long crocodile that earned global notoriety in late 2011 after being recognised as the largest in captivity, has passed away at the Bunawan Eco-Park and Research Centre, his home for the last 18 months.
Jul 3, 2012 · Lolong has hit the big time—at 20.24 feet (6.17 meters) long, the saltwater crocodile is officially the largest in captivity, the Guinness World Records announced recently.
Aug 2, 2019 · That made this colossal croc double the length of Lolong and around 7.5 times his weight. It’s little wonder that this mega-predator is sometimes dubbed “super-croc”. Calculating the size of long-extinct creatures can be tricky, but these sizes are based on a Sarcosuchus skeleton that was excavated in Africa.
Feb 11, 2013 · But his world-beating size earned him an entry in the Guinness World Records and drew tourists to his enclosure at the Davao Crocodile Park in a remote corner of the Philippine island of Mindanao.
Nov 10, 2011 · In Canoy’s final tally of measurement, Lolong reached to 6.12 meters or 20 feet and 4inches in size, much bigger compare to C (–foul word (s) removed–)ius who only measured 5.48 meters or 17 feet and 11.75 inches.
May 15, 2024 · That’s right; we’re talking about the largest crocodile ever recorded, Lolong. This enormous reptile is not just a creature of myth and legend but a real animal that once roamed the rivers and swamps of the world.
