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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 January 2025. Large man-eating Nile crocodile in Burundi Gustave A photograph of Gustave for National Geographic, taken by Martin Best Species Crocodylus niloticus (Nile crocodile) Sex Male Hatched c. 1955 (age 69–70) Known for Allegedly killing up to 300 people Residence Ruzizi River and Lake ...
Gustave, estimated to be about 6 metres (20 ft) long and to weigh about 900 kilograms (2,000 lb), is said to have killed and eaten many people. [16] In the film documenting Gustave ("Capturing the Killer Croc"), the narrator states that "In the 1950s, buffalo , elephants and common warthogs inhabited the plain; but they were progressively ...
Primeval is a 2007 American action-adventure horror film directed by Michael Katleman and starring Dominic Purcell, Orlando Jones, and Brooke Langton.Inspired partially by the true story of Gustave, a 20 ft (6.1 m), 2,000 pounds (910 kg; 0.91 t) giant, man-eating Nile Crocodile in Burundi, [1] the film centers on a team of American journalists who travel to Burundi to film and capture him.
Rusizi National Park is a national park in Burundi, next to the Rusizi River. [3] It is 15 km north of the city of Bujumbura and home to hippopotamuses and sitatungas. [4] Gustave, a Nile crocodile, is rumored to have killed 300 people here.
Numerous capture attempts have been made, including using a massive bear trap in 2002; however, Gustave has evaded capture. Gustave is the basis of the film Primeval (originally titled "Gustave"), which follows a news team sent to Burundi to capture Gustave; while doing so they become a target of a warlord in the midst of an African civil war.
Gustave (crocodile), a large male Nile crocodile in Burundi; Gustave, South Dakota; Hurricane Gustav (disambiguation), a name used for several tropical cyclones and storms; Gustav, a streetwear clothing brand
Bujumbura, Burundi Venant Rwamahéké: 1981 Long jump: 7.14 m Christophe Ntirandékura: 23 September 1991 All-Africa Games: Cairo, Egypt Triple jump: 15.70 m Christophe Ntirandékura: 27 July 1991 Bujumbura, Burundi Shot put: 13.24 m Nelly Claude Nsengiyumva: 5/7 September 2014 Burundian Championships Ngozi, Burundi Discus throw: 41.93 m ...
The Catholic Church in Burundi is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are about four million Catholics—around two-thirds of the total population. There are seven dioceses, including two archdioceses. Archdiocese of Bujumbura. Diocese of Bubanza; Diocese of Bururi; Archdiocese of Gitega