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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.
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.
Apr 6, 2022 · Lolong’s Bigger Granddaddy Killed in Laguna. Did you know that a giant man-eating saltwater crocodile–way bigger than Lolong –was killed in the Philippines two centuries ago? In 1823, a huge saltwater crocodile was killed near the town of Jalajala in Laguna de Bay.
Feb 11, 2013 · Lolong, a six metre-long saltwater crocodile weighing over 1,000kg, dies in an eco-park in the Philippines.
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Feb 11, 2013 · That was the phrase echoing around social media on Monday after news emerged the night before that Lolong, the world’s largest crocodile in captivity, had died in the southern Philippines.
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.
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.
Mar 29, 2013 · MANILA, Philippines – In September 2011, an impoverished town in southern Philippines made world headlines when a giant saltwater crocodile was captured by local villagers after a 3-month hunt.
Feb 10, 2013 · The 21-foot, 1,075-kilogram saltwater crocodile was captured in a creek in the Bunawan barangay of Nueva Era in September 2011. It was given the name Lolong after crocodile hunter Ernesto "Lolong" Goloran Cañete, who died of a heart attack while searching for the animal.
