Are there crocodiles in Perth, Australia?

According to urban legend there was a crocodile in Lake Monger at some point in the early 1960's. Lake Monger is a small lake approximately 10 kilometres north of the Perth CBD. read more

According to urban legend there was a crocodile in Lake Monger at some point in the early 1960's. Lake Monger is a small lake approximately 10 kilometres north of the Perth CBD. Letters to the editor discussing and denying the possibility of it flew back and forth for days. read more

Saltwater crocodile numbers are at pre-European settlement levels and are venturing farther south because of climate change. The prehistoric reptiles are experiencing a population boom across the top of Australia, from Western Australia to the Northern Territory and far north Queensland. read more