Essay About Alligator

It is considered to be “the closest thing to a living dinosaur” (Visiting the Heart of Alligator Country). People ask why or how an alligator could be compared to such a large extinct reptile. Well here is how. An adult alligator can “exert more than 1000 pounds per square inch of force” when biting or holding on to something.

According to Burmese Python: not the ideal pet, Matt Piven states that the python can “grow to an astounding length of 23 feet and a weight of up to 200 pounds.” This means that python pets can escape from cages. Without a doubt, this matters because the adult snake can escape and wander off and do something dangerous, or it could end up is someone else’s house.

It is the only place in the world where you can find alligators and American crocodile living side by side in harmony. Most of the people think that the area is a swamp, covered with dirt and grass, however everglades consist of a slow moving river, making it possible for boats to roam about. Why An Air boat ride is the best way to explore Everglades? The Everglades area has many mangroves tunnels, sawgrass marshes and pine flatwoods. That is why the best way to explore the everglades is through airboat rides in everglades.

Once upon a time there was a place called Gatorville somewhere in Louisiana. But this was no ordinary group of alligators you might see basking in the sun, or reeking havoc among residential households and pools. But these alligators were civilized and were able to speak fluent English. Alligators socialized and traded with humans, and in many ways were a necessary part of everyday life. You might have seen an alligator being picked up by his uber, or some alligators buying food.

Toward the back of the shark there is fins and they are called the pelvic fin. These will tell you what kind of gender the shark is. One side is just a regular fin and males they have claspers, these are involved in reproduction in delivering the sperm. On a male, they have two claspers. Dogfish sharks are very easy to tell the difference if it’s a female or male.

The Burmese python has become a predatory species in the Florida Everglades. The reason for this problem is the rapid growth rate of the species occurring all over the Everglades. The species have become pets and then thrown in canals. They also escape from zoos and move from other states because of the warm moist weather. The environment is an excellent breeding ground for the ever growing population of Burmese pythons in the Everglades.

Part of the secret you can’t even see, these lizards have hip joints that rotate 360 degrees, meaning that they can turn their entire torso around. All of these specialized feature allows the basilisks is run 5 feet per second! That’s an average of running 5 more than 5 miles an hour! This feat is rather amazing but the basilisk can only run for for about 10 to 20 meters before they slow down enough to sink (“Do the Lizard Walk”). So don’t think that these lizards are living on the surface of the water, they usually only run to escape from predators or to chase prey and they otherwise spend the majority of their time in the trees and rocks close to the water so that they can sprint away at a moment’s notice.

I believe that SeaWorld should close down because, animals are kept in captivity which is harmful to the orcas. True SeaWorld is a wonderful place to visit, it’s a great place to go and get entertained, but what you might not know is that it is hurting the animals. Keeping the orcas in tanks and cages is very dangerous because when they are let out, their could be very dangerous and can be very grumpy and aggressive. The truth is that the orcas are taken from the pod from the wild and are brought to the SeaWorld. Therefore, when they arrive at SeaWorld, they are expected to make friends with other orcas and become a pod.

She somehow survived three death rolls by the crocodile, and luckily made it out alive despite her major injuries caused by the animal. What’s interesting about this woman is her perception after the horrible incident. Instead of blaming the crocodile she blamed herself as the intruder in the its territory, and claimed there was no need for revenge. This is totally

Your response: I learned that certain unusual animals can reproduce on their own. If a zebra shark can reproduce without a male then other animals can do the same. Sharks laying eggs without a male isn’t unusual. Leonie was with a male shark at first before she started reproducing on her own. Zebra sharks can lay several eggs throughout their lives even if the male is present.

Materials Needed: Pond Lily pads with numbers Alligator head Math Skill: Greater Than Directions: One student will select a number from the pond, then another student will select a separate number. They will each place their numbers on a lily pad. As a class the students will recite the phrase: “ Alligator, Alligator sitting in a swamp.

Most sharks only have one or two pups every time they give birth. These factors make the time-period

Especially at night if one slithers in front of you, You could easily mistake it for a snake. That becomes annoying after awhile. Also, let’s say you are Fishing on the bank of a pond or a river in Florida, you can’t just fish calmly. You have to always be Watching out for alligators in most places. You can’t just fish calmly.

These Burmese pythons are changing the ecosystem of the everglades in so many ways. The author has gave you some ideas to how the Burmese python destroys the Florida everglades. Would you want to live in the Florida Everglades? Why or why

The leopard seal is considered the most ferocious seal in the antarctic. The leopard seal is the only seal species who will prey on its own kind as well as penguins, fish, krill, and squid. Elephant seals on the other hand only prey on fish and squid. To kill the penguins they will grab their feet and hit them against the ice until they are dead. The leopard seal