'Crocodile island' Ramee - The place to challenge the bravest people in the world

Not radioactive islands or fearsome cannibals. The remote island of Ramee in Myanmar hides a danger that can frighten any visitor. Scary danger named: saltwater crocodile.

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Ramee "crocodile" island with a large number of saltwater crocodiles.

Ramree Island is located in the East Bay of Bengal, off the coast of Rakhine, Myanmar. The island's area is about 1350 km². The island's swamps are the vast natural home of many species of giant saltwater crocodiles. The saltwater crocodile here can weigh up to 1,000kg and be more than 7m long.

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The body of a crocodile on Ramee Island was discovered.

Usually this species dives deep underwater, when it detects its prey, it will come to the surface and close to the prey. According to National Geographic magazine, this is the most carnivorous animal in the wild, they can eat anything that comes into their territory, including humans.

Combined with factors such as the "sacred forest of poisonous water" such as the risk of malaria, the species with extremely scary poisonous scorpions and giant crocodiles have made this place one of the most dangerous islands. world.

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This place deserves the name "Sacred Forest of Poisonous Water".

During World War II, during a war on Ramee Island, British troops herded a Japanese army into the swamps on Ramee Island. It was later said that only about 20 of the more than 1,000 Japanese soldiers survived coming out of the forest from the other side, and the rest are believed to have been eaten by crocodiles. This event went down in world history.

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A series of "cold-blooded killers" live in the swamps of the island.

The Guinness Book of Records recognized this as a tragedy with "the largest number of human deaths caused by animals".

Tourists and locals are advised not to set foot on Ramree Island because of the terrifying and dangerous nature of the cold-blooded animals living on this island.