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Caiman, a four-legged reptile of the alligator family. Caimans closely resemble alligators in appearance, with long, thick, tapering tails and elongated snouts. See more »
alligators & crocodiles library
Alligators and Crocodiles are reptilian relatives but are distinguished by the width of the snout. Alligators have fatter, rounder snouts than crocodiles.
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Quiz Corner: Alligator Quiz
Lurking in southern swamps from the Carolinas to Louisiana, alligators' place in folklore is both well-established and well-deserved. Get too close to one, and you'll find that their predatory abilities are no tall tale. What makes them so dangerous?
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How Alligators Work
Alligators are amazing animals that have been around for millions of years. These fearsome creatures are expert predators at the top of the food chain.
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Alligator
Alligator, a large reptile that inhabits swamps, rivers, lakes, and marshes. There are two species of alligators.
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Caiman
Caiman, a four-legged reptile of the alligator family. Caimans closely resemble alligators in appearance, with long, thick, tapering tails and elongated snouts.
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Crocodile
Crocodile, the largest of living reptiles, found throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
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Gavial
Gavial, or Gharial, a large reptile related to the crocodile. The Indian gavial is found near rivers in Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
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