A three-year-old boy injured after being thrown into a zoo crocodile enclosure is recovering after undergoing seven surgeries, his parents say. Multiple outlets report that the child has been in hospital for more than a month since the incident. His parents describe his condition as improving, saying he is now “smiling again” and able to play, including using his feet, during recovery. The reports also state that the family feared he “wasn’t going to make it” in the immediate aftermath of the attack, reflecting the severity of his injuries. Coverage describes damage to parts of his body including his arms, neck, head and face, though the exact extent and timing of each injury treatment are not fully detailed across the articles. Together, the sources present a consistent account: the boy’s treatment involves multiple operations over the past month, and his parents report steady progress and a better outlook as he continues rehabilitation in hospital.