Who is Adam Britton? British zoologist faces 249 years in prison for rape, torture and murder of dogs

Adam Britton, a renowned zoologist, has confessed to 60 horrific crimes, including raping, torturing and killing dogs. The 53-year-old now faces a possible prison sentence of up to 249 years in Australia.

Britain's leading crocodile expert has confessed to bestiality and faced a raft of animal sexual abuse charges in Australia last September.

His case shocked and angered animal rights activists and the public as details of his disturbing actions came to light.

Britton has admitted to an interest in 'zoo-sadism' and in numerous online posts submitted to the Northern Territory Supreme Court he has advised other people on how ...