Twin sisters who fought off crocodiles unveil new project to save species that attacked them

Mihaela Chircă

A pair of British twins who fought off crocodiles to save their lives have backed a new conservation project to help save the species that attacked them. Georgia Laurie, 33, from Sandhurst, Berkshire, leapt in to punch a crocodile when it tried to drag her sister Melissa underwater while they took a dip in a river while travelling Mexico back in 2021. Her quick thinking saved her twin's life, though the ordeal was followed by a touch-and-go stay in hospital after Melissa contracted sepsis from