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Why Are Alligators Important To The Everglades?

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Why Are Alligators Important To The Everglades? Alligator holes typically retain water throughout the winter dry season and serve as a refuge for a variety of wildlife. Alligators are an important part of the Everglades ecosystem and are considered a keystone species of the park. The nesting activity of female alligators is important for the

Do Crocodiles Have A Menstrual Cycle?

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Do Crocodiles Have A Menstrual Cycle? American alligators reproduce sexually, with internal fertilization. Because alligators are oviparous, after fertilization takes place, the female alligators lays eggs. American alligators are seasonal breeders and breed once each year. The breeding season starts in April and lasts throughout June. Can a crocodile mate with an alligator? Question: Can