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''Once he got it, he just sat there and guarded it,'' Faulkner said. ''It was his prize, his trophy. If it moved, then he would attack it again.''
Faulkner said he was able to retrieve the mower from Elvis, which he described as "a big territorial male," while Collett distracted the beast at the other end of the enclosure with some kangaroo meat.
''He has extraordinarily large teeth -- much bigger than most crocodiles,'' Faulkner said. ''He punched his teeth through the top casing of the mower.''