Crocodile Attack at the Watering Hole | Planet Earth III | BBC Earth

Summary by Krater

In southeast Sri Lanka during the dry season, a 5-meter-long mugger crocodile camouflage itself in a remaining waterhole to ambush thirsty deer.

From the video

Answers: How do mugger crocodiles hunt deer during the dry season?

• mugger crocodile hunting
• dry season wildlife in Sri Lanka
• crocodile ambush hunting technique

What it concludes

• A single adult deer is enough to feed a mugger crocodile for the entire dry season.
• Mugger crocodiles have learned to exploit the deer's desperate need for fresh water by setting up ambush traps at the waterhole's edge.