- Do reptilian animals such as crocodiles enjoy touch . . . - Reddit
As far as reptiles go Crocodilians have been shown to form attachments to specific people on extremely rare occasions Snakes do not exhibit such behavior in any way, and view anything other than themselves as food, threat, or nonthreat, aka things too big to eat that won't hurt them
- Vertebrates - Advanced ( Read ) | Biology | CK-12 Foundation
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- Mangrove Life – South Florida Aquatic Environments
Freshwater species of turtles are found near the headwaters of mangrove river systems The ornate diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota and M t rhizophorarum) relies upon mangroves as its primary habitat along with three other species of freshwater turtles occur in mangroves Also associated with mangrove vegetation during at
- What Reptiles Don’t Shed? (And Why Most of Them Do!)
Some reptiles are less obvious about their shedding like turtles, while others shed their old skin in such a way that it cannot be ignored, like snakes Let’s take a look at how shedding takes place and then we’ll study the different ways each group of reptiles goes through the process of shedding
- Spectacled caiman - Wikipedia
The spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus), also known as the white caiman, [6] common caiman, [7] and speckled caiman, [8] is a crocodilian in the family Alligatoridae It is brownish-, greenish-, or yellowish-gray colored and has a spectacle-like ridge between its eyes, which is where its common name come from
- Diapsid - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Modern reptiles comprise lizards, snakes, turtles, the tuatara, and crocodiles Diapsids are characterized by having two fenestrae (bony openings) bridged over by arches in the temporal region of the skull These arches and fenestrae have become secondarily lost in modern turtles and substantially modified in modern lizards, snakes, and birds
- Unihemispheric sleep in crocodilians? | Request PDF
Unilateral eye closure-the behavioral correlate of unihemispheric SWS in marine mammals and some birds-has been observed in turtles and tortoises and lizards and crocodilians (Kelly et al , 2015
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