The giant crocodile captured in the Philippines will not eat

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The marine crocodile a ton of weight and six feet long caught in the southern Philippines for six days rejects the food you throw caregivers from the stress that causes him to life in captivity, Philippine media reported Monday.

According to the GMA television network, the reptile him averse to the chicken meat you throw in a wildlife reserve which has been accommodated by local authorities of Bunaw, in the southern province of Agusan del Sur, where he was captured after following the trail for 21 days.

Access to the park has been restricted to avoid increasing the stress the animal, named Lolong, after the last few days hundreds of people flocked to behold and some children have fun throwing rocks.

Loloy Aguillon, crocodile keeper, said they can usually take two weeks without eating, so there is still concern about your health.

Mayor Bunaw, Cox Elorde, lamented the lack of funds to improve the park which is Lolong and announced his intention to enlarge the pool in which the animal has been fitted.

The lizard weighs 1075 kilos and is 6.4 meters from the muzzle end of the tail.

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the captive marine crocodile known longest in Australia was captured and measured 5.48 meters.

Elorde said that several crocodile hunters now pursuing a reptile bigger than Lolong.