Routine capture. In
a faultless exercise,
the team captures
Juergen, a 4.7m
male (above). His
fl oating trap is
hauled ashore
(top) and once his
jaws are secured
with ropes, they
jump on his back
(right) and hold
him in place while
his mouth is taped
shut (far right).WATCH
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her team of croc wranglers and
researchers jump onto the back
of Juergen, a mammoth male
estuarine crocodile.September–October 2014 83ag0914_cape_york_crocsP83 - 80 2014-08-08T16:11:14+10:00