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Alligators survive freezing temperatures by entering brumation, sticking their snouts out of ice-covered waters to breathe.
Thanks, gators.
Large predators are reclaiming what was rightfully theirs all along.
Breeding birds and alligators have developed an unlikely partnership, where the birds build their nests on alligator territory for protection.
Two distinct groups of crocodilians have been reported to use tools for hunting They balance sticks on their snouts, baiting birds who want to use the sticks for nests Crocodiles actively search for the sticks (which are usually rare) and do this more often during the birds’ mating season It’s been known for quite a […]
Considering their heavy scale armor, and ferocious apatite, “sensitive” might not be the first adjective that comes to mind when describing crocodiles or alligators. A new study has sought to answer a long lasting riddle for biologists after it finally found the purpose of peculiar black spots or domes on crocodile and alligator heads. Apparently, these […]
