No, This Photo Does Not Show Temple Crocodile Babiya From Kerala
By Srijit Das A screengrab from a documentary showing a man touching his forehead to a crocodile's closed mouth is being shared with false claims that it shows Babiya , the crocodile from a Kerala temple which died on October 9. BOOM found that the screengrab is taken from a National Geographic documentary Touching the Dragon and shows a crocodile named Pocho and a Costa Rican fisherman named Gilberto Shedden. According to news reports the crocodile Babiya was found dead on October 9 in the southern side of a lake surrounding Sri Ananthapadmanabha Swamy temple in Kerala's Kasaragod district . ...