The Ministry of Public Security in Costa Rica recently shared a video showcasing the heroic efforts of a Coastal Guards officer rescuing a crocodile caught in a fisherman's net. The incident took place at Refugio de Vida Silvestre Cipanci in Guanacaste.

In the video, the officer can be seen carefully and skilfully freeing the crocodile from the net, ensuring its safety and well-being.

The Ministry emphasized the importance of protecting the natural environment and preventing illegal fishing activities that can harm ecosystems in protected areas near the Tempisque River.

This footage was filmed and produced 12 March 2024.

The Ministry of Public Security in Costa Rica recently shared a video showcasing the heroic efforts of a Coastal Guards officer rescuing a crocodile caught in a fisherman's net. The incident took place at Refugio de Vida Silvestre Cipanci in Guanacaste.

In the video, the officer can be seen carefully and skillfully freeing the crocodile from the net, ensuring its safety and well-being. The Ministry emphasized the importance of protecting the natural environment and preventing illegal fishing activities that can harm ecosystems in protected areas near the Tempisque River.

The Coastal Guards of Costa Rica, stationed at Puerto Nispero, are dedicated to upholding environmental laws and safeguarding wildlife in the region.