https://theworldwatch.com/tags/crocodile/ Thu 02 Jul 2026 18:42:11 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1617159/woman-swats-baby-crocodile-in-hut-gets-snapped-back/
She decided having a pet alligator was a good idea, and it... turned out exactly as you would expect. <br /><br /> <div>The video, posted by Brazilian account </div> <div>@Xdopalhaco</div> <div> on July 1, shows the woman in what looks like rural Southeast Asia handling the young reptile on a mat amid clothes and food cans. When it snaps at her arm, she swats it, prompting an immediate counter-lunge. Viewers roasted the risky exotic pet choice, with jokes about Darwin Awards and warnings that wild crocs grow huge and see hands as snacks, underscoring why laws often ban them.</div> ]]> Thu 02 Jul 2026 12:10:00 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1617159/woman-swats-baby-crocodile-in-hut-gets-snapped-back/