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Indonesia's tyre-bound crocodile finally freed after six years

Locals prepare to release a wild crocodile back to the river after removing a tyre from its neck, in Palu, Indonesia, February 7, 2022. [Reuters]

An elusive Indonesian crocodile, which has swum around with a motorcycle tyre stuck around its neck for six years, has finally been freed by an animal lover on the island of Sulawesi.

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