Woman hospitalised with 'bum injury' after 'deranged' turtle claims third victim
- Posted on July 27, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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A territorial sea turtle in Croatia's Adriatic region has become increasingly aggressive, with recent incidents resulting in multiple injuries to swimmers. The latest attack hospitalized a woman with significant injuries, marking the creature's third documented assault in the area. Marine experts are investigating the unusual behavior of this reptile, raising concerns about water safety for tourists and locals alike. Authorities are considering measures to protect beach-goers while addressing the underlying causes of the animal's unprecedented aggression.
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