Batteries explode as crocodile chomps drone, smoke billows from jaws: 'Humans never learn'
Hindustan TimesA bizarre and alarming video of a crocodile devouring a drone mid-air has resurfaced online, sparking concerns over wildlife safety and drone use in natural habitats. Shared by the Instagram page ‘droneshakk,’ the viral clip shows the reptile, nicknamed George by the onlookers, leaping from the water to snatch the hovering drone before smoke began spewing from its mouth. A mix of gasps and shouts can be heard as someone exclaims, “Oh my God, he’s eating it!” Seconds after George sinks his teeth into the drone, plumes of smoke begin to rise from his mouth, suggesting the device's lithium-ion battery exploded. Social media reacts {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The video has drawn mixed reactions from viewers, with many expressing concern for the crocodile and criticising the drone operator for invading its habitat. Poor animal.” Another viewer added, “This is exactly why drones shouldn’t be used around wildlife.” A third commenter wrote, “George didn’t deserve this.
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