Resultado de búsqueda
30 de abr. de 2024 · Learn about alligator, a large reptile with a broad U-shaped snout and an overbite, related to caimans and crocodiles. Find out the difference between American and Chinese alligators, their life span, behavior, and conservation status.
- Alligator
Alligators are large lizardlike animals with long, rounded...
- American Alligator
American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) basking on a...
- Alligator
Hace 5 días · The American alligator ( Alligator mississippiensis ), sometimes referred to colloquially as a gator or common alligator, is a large crocodilian reptile native to the Southeastern United States and a small section of northeastern Mexico. It is one of the two extant species in the genus Alligator, and is larger than the only other living ...
Hace 1 día · Overhead view of broad-snouted caiman with eyes, ears and nostrils above water. The eyes, ears and nostrils of crocodilians are at the top of the head. This allows them to stalk their prey with most of their bodies underwater. The eyes possess a tapetum lucidum which enhances vision in low light.
Hace 5 días · The adult saltwater crocodile's broad body contrasts with that of most other lean crocodiles, leading to early unverified assumptions the reptile was an alligator. [31] Young saltwater crocodiles are pale yellow in colour with black stripes and spots on their bodies and tails.
1. Alligators and Crocodiles Have Different Snouts. One of the main differences between alligators and crocodiles is the snout. The alligator's is broader and shaped like a U, whereas the crocodile’s is longer and narrower and more V-shaped.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Did you know that when an alligator’s mouth is shut, you can’t usually see its lower teeth? That’s a direct contrast to crocodiles. The alligator lay motionless on the riverbank, its eyes just above the waterline, watching for unsuspecting prey.
