The Wenlock River (above) is a popular swim spot for tourists heading to Cape York at Queensland's northern tip, but is known to locals as a crocodile hotspot The viral post quickly gained more ...

An unsuspecting family of tourists was enjoying a popular river in Australia when a Queenslander showed up and warned them of a hidden crocodile resting in dirty water right in front of them.

The Wenlock River on Cape York will be protected under controversial Queensland government wild river laws that may prevent development of a major bauxite project.

The Wenlock River on Cape York will be protected under controversial Qld government wild river laws that may stop development of a major bauxite mining project. Qld to protect Wenlock River.

Crocs known to be in the Wenlock River One local said the family are "very lucky (to be) alive to tell the story". "The Wenlock is full of crocodiles and a lot bigger than that one in the picture ...

Editor’s note: A version of this post was first published on Nov. 21, 2022.. An unsuspecting family of tourists was enjoying a popular river in Australia when a Queenslander showed up and warned ...