Philippine Freshwater Crocodile - The Mindanao Sentinel https://themindanaosentinel.com Regional Focus. National Relevance. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:11:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://themindanaosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Sentinel-logo_small200-32x32.png Philippine Freshwater Crocodile - The Mindanao Sentinel https://themindanaosentinel.com 32 32 Critically Endangered Philippine Freshwater Crocodile Rescued and Released in Cotabato https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/06/critically-endangered-philippine-freshwater-crocodile-rescued-and-released-in-cotabato/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=12156 Kidapawan City, Cotabato – A female Philippine freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis), one of the world’s rarest crocodilian species, was successfully rescued by residents of Barangay Sarayan, President Roxas, on May 30, 2025, and released back into the wild in Liguasan Marsh, Kabacan, Cotabato, on June 4, 2025. The 6.6-foot-long, 60-kilogram crocodile was first spotted in […]

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