A tiny dog famed for terrorising a large crocodile has been eaten by the reptile she tormented for over a decade.  

For years Pippa the terrier would bark, snap and chase away Casey the saltwater crocodile as she lay on the banks of Australia's river Adelaide.

Tourists were regularly amazed at the tiny creature's exploits near her owner Kai Hansen’s remote Goat Island Lodge, in the outback south-east of Darwin.

But her bravery eventually proved her undoing when last week, Casey finally fought back, sinking her teeth into the dog and dragging her into the river in front of horrified onlookers.

Sooner or later, Pippa was going to be a snack. One of the videos Pippa was famous for:

Another: