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Technically, American Alligators are apex predators; these days, they are not preyed by anything, as humans in the U.S. are not allowed to kill these animals.
However, they were largely purged just a few decades ago, and they can also be preyed upon at young ages by birds, fish, et cetera.
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∙ 15y agohumans kill the crocodile for its skin and sell it. The croc is also very vulnrable when its a baby to leopards, skunks, monkeys, giant lizardss, and rats
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∙ 9y agoOnly humans are a threat to the adults, but young fall prey to many creatures, such as snapping turtles, raccoons, herons, largemouth bass, bobcats.
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What are the different kinds of alligator?
The Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis) and the larger American alligator (Alligator mississippensis).
What is the name for alligator mississippiensis?
American alligator
Types of alligator?
American alligator and Chinese alligator and swamp alligators
What language does the word alligator come from?
the word alligator is native american
Can mushroom decompose an American alligator?
NO
What are some predators that begin with the letter A?
· American Alligator
What are American alligator predators?
big turdes mice and Arabs
How long do American alligator live?
If they survive predators, babies will become adults with a long lifespan.
How is the American alligator important in its environment?
Like all predators, they are solely to control the population of organisms.
What eats the American alligator?
Burmese pythons eat young ones. Adults don't have any predators.
Where do alligators hide from predators?
American alligator finds shelter in billabongs, freshwater lakes and other similar places.
What are the predators of a white-tailed deer?
Some of the white-tailed deer's predators are the gray wolf, bobcat, cougar, American alligator, lynx, bear, coyote, and human.
What is the life span of an alligator?
American alligators may live to about 50 years in the wild. After it is four feet long, an alligator is safe from predators except humans and occasionally other alligators.
What is the scientific name for alligator?
American Alligator: Alligator missipiensisChinese Alligator :Alligator sinensis)Alligator mississippiensis
What animals eat or kill a Chinese alligator?
There are no predators of the chinese alligator in the yangtze river.
What are the simliarities between a crocodile and an alligator?
they are predators
What is American alligator?
An American alligator is a species of alligator native to the southeastern United States, Latin name Alligator mississippiensis.
