Northern Territory

The attack from the reptile happened while the 17-year-old was being evacuated due to rising floodwaters.

A rural town in Australia's outback saw a deluge of freshwater fish raining from the skies this week, with many still alive in puddles on the streets.

Male northern quolls walk up to 6.5 miles a night to find a mate, which may be the reason for them living shorter lives than the females.

The incident was just one of several life-threatening situations an Australian crocodile wrangler has experienced in his work.

In the footage, the crocodile looks straight into the camera before attempting to leap aboard the vessel.

Large and dangerous crocodiles are often found in Top End waterways near Darwin, Australia

The boy had gone missing on New Year's Eve from a remote community in Australia's Northern Territory.

The attack coincides with the saltwater crocodile breeding season, which can make them more aggressive.

Michael Gunner, chief minister of Australia's Northern Territory, has imposed one of the strictest vaccine mandates in the world.

Crocodiles have "very powerful tails" that enable the animals to push themselves out of the water, said expert Adam Britton.

The 10-year-old girl was bitten on both feet by a mulga snake, also known as a king brown, estimated to be more than three feet in length by a local snake catcher.

Brian Ahrens from the town of Humpty Doo had to fight off the predator to catch a barramundi.

NT Police Watch Commander Siiri Tennosaar described the 23-year-old as the "luckiest man alive" after he escaped the encounter without life-threatening injuries.

"I just ripped him out of the bassinet and took him in and put him on his change table…turned the lights on and there were maybe three or four bites to his cheek," said mother Julia McLennan.

Jamie Hall said the shark bite occurred at a spot known as Nightcliff Jetty while he was fishing with friends on Saturday afternoon.

"I was like, What the hell is that?" Tee Hokin, the angler who caught the creature, said.

The man said he suffered bruised kidneys, a collapsed lung, suspected spinal fractures and a torn bicep.

The woman was waist deep in water when the attack is thought to have occurred.

Deaths from sea-snake bites are rare.

It's roughly the same length as the average family car.

Most of Australia is sweltering under record-high summer temperatures.

The 11-foot reptile was found near the man's body.

The man was taken into remote waters off the coast of Western Australia.

The man was sleeping when the croc attacked him in his tent.

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