'It's a good time to warn people about getting close to the water's edge when you're not attuned to the ways of nature,' said Noel Waterman of the Indigenous Knowledge Centre.
, Aurukun is an extremely remote Indigenous area of Queensland on the north-west coast of the Cape York Peninsula. Approximately 1,200 people currently live in the region's community.
"It's a good time to warn people about getting close to the water's edge when you're not attuned to the ways of nature, that's what Indigenous knowledge and connection to country is all about," Waterman said."There are also council signs on the boat ramp and where people go fishing, advising against swimming and being careful around the water's edge."
"The saltwater crocodile is the largest living reptile species. It can grow up to 6 meters and is a serious threat to humans," the Australian government says in a"The size of the saltwater crocodile prey is only limited by the crocodiles own size and strength. [They] mostly eat fish, but will eat almost anything that they can overpower which can include turtles, goannas, snakes, birds, livestock such as cattle, buffalo, wild boar and mud crabs.
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