Second croc killed as investigation into missing fisherman continues

Police are waiting on DNA testing to confirm whether the remains are a match for Mr Heard, with a media conference scheduled on Monday morning.

In the wake of the apparent fatal attack, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says she will ask Environment Minister Meaghan Scanlon to investigate whether a $6 million awareness campaign is being deployed effectively.

Ms Palaszczuk said present crocodile management practices were sufficient.

“Problem crocodiles are removed if they are posing a risk, they will be removed and taken care of,” Ms Palaszczuk said.

“But I do also believe there is now perhaps some more heightened awareness in the north of our state, and I think it’s important that the parks officers … are engaging with the…