Research Blog
Galloping Crocodilians
Something many people may not be aware of is the role the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park plays in ...
Frozen Zoo
The San Diego Zoo houses the Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species (CRES), which keeps frozen genetic samples of animals ...
Crocodilians Eating Their Vegetables
Scientific literature is filled with research regarding the stomach contents of crocodilians. Almost all of them refer to the plant ...
Crocodilians Swallowing Underwater
Crocodilians have the ability to swallow prey under water: The palatal valve, in the back of a crocodilian’s mouth, is a ...
Crocodiles as Parents
Siamese Crocodiles as parents: In May of 2000 the St. Augustine Alligator Farm decided to do things a little differently. Typically, ...
Crocodiles Feeding Their Young
Crocodilians feeding their young?: More and more we are realizing how closely birds and crocodilians are related. They have many similar ...
Courtship Behavior of American Alligators
Courtship behavior was observed in a captive group of about 150 individually-marked, adult American alligators Alligator mississippiensis over a three ...
