Gustave Doré, whose full name was Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré, was a French artist known for his wood-engravings. His works often depicted scenes from classic literature, the bible, and the ...
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GUSTAVE DORE'S BIBLE 1800s Woodcut ACHAN IS STONES TO DEATH Framed Signed, circa 1880
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Scientists who have studied Gustave claim that his uncommon size and weight impede his ability to hunt the usual agile prey of Nile crocodiles such as fish, antelope and zebra, forcing him to attack larger animals such as hippopotamus, buffalo and humans.
Gustave is a legend in this part of East Africa, surrounded by decades of folklore, fear, and fragmented accounts.
Explore the enduring legend and ultimate fate of Gustave, a famously elusive and immense Nile crocodile.
Gustave could be dead, or he could be Schrödinger’s crocodile—existing in a limbo of fear and speculation until definitive proof emerges. Even his kill count remains debatable.
‘Gustave’ is known by locals as a man-eater. And that is because rumor has it that he is behind over 200 fatal attacks on humans. What has some researchers stumped, however, is that ‘Gustave’ doesn’t always eat his victims. Often he kills and then simply abandons the bodies.
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Reports suggest that Gustave has been responsible for over 300 human deaths, making him one of the deadliest crocodiles in history. His reign of terror extends over decades, with attacks often occurring near the shores of Lake Tanganyika and the Ruzizi River.