The antelope narrowly escaped death after being captured by a crocodile

Posted by Lucy May 21, 2023 News 1 Min Read

Thanks to relentless efforts, the Waterbuck antelope managed to stage a truly spectacular escape after being captured by a crocodile.

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While visiting Kruger National Park in South Africa, retired office worker Mr. Mike Johnson captured a highly dramatic moment in the world of wildlife. It was the scene of a Waterbuck antelope creating a miraculous escape after being captured by a crocodile.
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Prior to that, while drinking water alongside its fellow species at a drying lake, this unfortunate Waterbuck antelope was caught by a predator.
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However, the crocodile’s bite happened to land on the antelope’s leg, which ironically became an opportunity for the Waterbuck to escape.
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After a struggle, the crocodile grew weary and decided to release its grip, launching a second bite aimed at the prey’s neck.
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However, before the crocodile could accomplish that, the agile Waterbuck swiftly fled, leaving the predator empty-handed and missing out on a potential meal.

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