yes.
No. Snakes swalloe their food whole. Alligators will swallow smaller prey whole, and tear ar larger prey.
it usually bites the food a bit then yes it swallows it most of the time but alligators chew their food
Yes they do
Alligators population is being controlled by the hunting season. Less alligators more food for them.
Alligators are not blind but do not have peripheral vision. Alligators may look to be slow but they are not.
Alligators swallow their prey whole they only use their teeth to catch and wound prey not tear prey apart.
Marshmallows are not inherently harmful to alligators, but they are not a natural part of their diet. Feeding alligators human food, including marshmallows, can lead to unhealthy eating habits and dependency on humans for food. This can disrupt their natural behaviors and pose risks to both alligators and humans. It's best to avoid feeding alligators any human food.
they ambush their prey
YES
Alligators usually sneak up on their prey, catch them offguard, drown them and swallow them whole above water as they can not swallow underwater. Their jaws are not designed for tearing and ripping flesh (like crocodiles), but instead for crushing bone.
Yes. Alligators will eat rocks to help grind up the food in their stomach.
They have a special flap that closes off the airway when they swallow.