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Some visitors to the Yishun Dam were greeted by the sight of a crocodile leisurely gilding through the waters on Sunday (July 7) morning. Taking to Facebook page Singapore Wildlife Sightings on early Monday morning, user Toh Wilson posted an over one-minute-'This is so unsafe': Crocodile spotted swimming in waters near Yishun Dam sparks concern
Some visitors to the Yishun Dam were greeted by the sight of a crocodile leisurely gilding through the waters on Sunday (July 7) morning. Taking to Facebook page Singapore Wildlife Sightings on early Monday morning, user Toh Wilson posted an over one-minute-long clip showing the reptile swimming some distance away from the shoreline. The Straits of Johor can be seen in the background. A man can heard saying in the video that he often visits the dam, but «seldom sees» crocodiles. The clip has since gone viral, amassing over 180,000 views at the time of writing. Netizens were amazed by the video, with several commenting that the reptile is «big» in size. Some also poked fun at the location of the spot, with one user commenting: «Yishun, so happening even buaya (crocodile in Malay) also go there.» A few netizens voiced concern about the potential danger that visitors might be in, and cautioned the public to be careful. «This is so unsafe. Authorities need to put a signage around this place to warn the public,» said a Facebook user. Read more