Saltwater crocodile bites Crocosaurus Cove employee on the arm in Darwin, as NT ... trends now
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A worker at a crocodile park tourist attraction is lucky to be alive after being mauled by a five-metre saltwater crocodile.
The 34-year-old woman was taken to hospital after she was attacked by resident saltwater croc Leo while working at Crocosaurus Cove in Darwin on April 29.
It's understood the female employee was putting a plant in the enclosure while leaning over a wall when Leo make a beeline for her, a former employee told the NT News.
Another source claimed the woman was 'lucky to not lose a limb' during the horrifying encounter.
One visitor claimed they overheard staff discussing there had been 'a lot of blood' after the attack.
An employee was recently atttacked by Leo (pictured) the 5m saltwater crocodile at Crocosaurus Cove in Darwin
One source said the woman was 'lucky to not lose a limb' during the horrifying encounter. (pictured is Leo jumping for snacks at a previous feeding session the Crocosaurus Cove)
