Interaction of environmental chemicals with the estrogen and progesterone receptors from the oviduct of the
American alligator.
Key words: Alligator mississippiensis,
American Alligator, Black Soldier Fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens, nutrition.
Distribution, movement and population dynamics of the
American alligator in a thermally altered reservoir.
Function of nest attendance in the
American alligator.
The demand in Europe and the United States fur luxury leathery products was so rapacious that, within a few years, large
American alligators were sufficiently rare to create a market for exported crocodile hides from Mexico and Central America.
Caption: Reptile rethink Lungs of an
American alligator have a more birdlike airflow than biologists imagined, as does the savannah monitor lizard (bottom row).
The City Council voted, 4-2, to allow
American alligators in its central business district.
Vladimir Dinets, a research assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, is the first to observe two crocodilian species -- muggers and
American alligators -- using twigs and sticks to lure birds, particularly during nest-building time.
Mealtime with Mighty Mike In addition to their jaw-dropping size,
American alligators also have one of the strongest bites of any living animal - 2,000 pounds per square inch, which is five times stronger than a great white shark's bite.
Eight
American alligators were also actively fishing and courting there from sunset until 1-2 hrs after midnight.
Wildlife Safari in Winston has added a pair of
American alligators, thanks to a Springfield couple.
Today, everyone will appreciate its function as a barrier to the creatures residing in the Swamp below: snapping turtles and
American alligators (including an eye-catching albino).
