️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ A crocodile conservationist says such incidents have 'gone on forever' in the Northern Territory but are now distressingly on the rise. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Mr Edlund says it is illegal to kill protected wildlife, which include crocodiles, with the maximum penalty being a $74,500 fine or five years behind bars.<unk> Mr Edlund says it is illegal to kill protected wildlife, which include crocodiles, with the maximum penalty being a $74,500 fine or five years behind bars. While it is unknown whether the suspected crocodile killer is working alone or with others, it is believed a fisherman could be responsible for the recent murders of saltwater crocodiles in the area.<unk> While it is unknown whether the suspected crocodile killer is working alone or with others, it is believed a fisherman could be responsible for the recent murders of saltwater crocodiles in the area. NT Parks and Wildlife spokesman Edwin Edlund says he is 'disturbed' by the recent killings.<unk> NT Parks and Wildlife spokesman Edwin Edlund says he is 'disturbed' by the recent killings. It is more likely there has been human involvement in these recent incidents,<unk>he told Daily Mail Australia.<unk> It is more likely there has been human involvement in these recent incidents,<unk>he told Daily Mail Australia. If it is the same person who is doing this multiple times, who knows when the next incident will be<unk> Mr Edlund says it is illegal to kill protected wildlife, which include crocodiles, with the maximum penalty being a $74,500 fine or five years behind bars. Mr Edlund says he receives about 10 reports of such incidents every year, most of which involve firearms. However he says there are no official reports issued by those who found the dead animals on the beach and urged them to come forward.<unk> However he says there are no official reports issued by those who found the dead animals on the beach and urged them to come forward. We rely heavily on the public to come forward with evidence and report these incidents,<unk>he said.<unk>We rely heavily on the public to come forward with evidence and report these incidents,<unk>he said. So it's very hard for us to pursue any inquiries without reports.<unk>So it's very hard for us to pursue any inquiries without reports.<unk> Mr Edlund urged anyone with information to call NT Parks... (Mr Edlund urged anyone with information to call NT Parks)
A saltwater croc has been found dead on a beach in the Northern Territory. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> It is unknown if the killer is acting alone or if more others were involved.<unk> It is unknown if the killer is acting alone or if more others were involved. A crocodile conservationist says such incidents are increasing. Anyone with information should call NT Parks and Wildlife on 0419 822 859 or NT Police on 131 444. <unk> Anyone with information should call NT Parks and Wildlife on 0419 822 859 or NT Police on 131 444.