Crocodile encounter: terrifying close call on Tárcoles River boat tour
Occurred: January 6, 2024
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Location: Tárcoles River, Costa Rica
| Category: Animals
In a heart-stopping moment captured on video by @jasoncrocodiletours506 on January 6, 2024, along the Tárcoles River in Costa Rica, a formidable crocodile ventured from a mud area near the riverbank towards a tourist boat. The footage reveals the intense encounter as the reptile approached the vessel, momentarily standing its ground before abruptly plunging into the water. The tourists, undoubtedly gripped by the proximity of the prehistoric predator, witnessed the creature's calculated move as it swam away leaving them.
This 40-second animals clip was filmed in Tárcoles River, Costa Rica on January 6, 2024 and added to the VBear Media library on January 16, 2024. VBear Media holds exclusive rights to this footage: it can be licensed only from us. The licence is signed by the person who filmed it, and the original file is delivered after licensing. Typical uses: entertainment and animal shows, online features and social media.
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