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they use their legs as rudders and their tail pushes them along
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Alligators and Crocodiles use their to swim rapidly?
Alligators and Crocodiles use their tails to swim rapidly.
Are there alligators in Oklahoma?
yes southeast Oklahoma has alligators they primarily walk there not swim.
How fast can alligators swim?
800 mph
Why do American alligators swim?
they enjoy swimming.
Why do alligators have webed feet?
So they can swim.
What do alligators and crocodiles use to swim rapidly?
Alligators and crocodiles use their tales to swim rapidly. They are able to propel themselves further in the water using the tail.
How do alligators swim through water?
They use there legs as paddles and swim through the water.
Do reptiles swim?
Some... like alligators, and crocodiles.
Are alligators and komodo dragons related?
yes the are the can swim
What is the best swim team name?
Arlington Alligators are the best
How do alligators and crocodiles swim?
Alligators and crocodiles swim by sweeping their powerful tails left and right. They bend their trunk to steer and keep their legs tucked close to their bodies during movement.
Can a reptile swim?
Reptiles can swim..Some live mainly in water, like turtles, alligators, crocodiles.
How do you swim across water infested with alligators?
well, you better know how to swim fast and skip things around you! aligators like to stay near the surface and on the ocean floor! so dont swim there or your dead! lol. but really! why would you want to swim a river with alligators???? well, you better know how to swim fast and skip things around you! aligators like to stay near the surface and on the ocean floor! so dont swim there or your dead! lol. but really! why would you want to swim a river with alligators????
How do webbed feet help alligators?
to help them swim faster and better!!
What animals could swim underwater during the time of the dinosaurs?
alligators
Do baby alligators snapping turtles need water to swim in?
yes
Do alligators swim in a zig zag?
Not usually, no. When hunting, alligators submerge themselves under the water, and then launch theirself into their enemy. hope that helped :)
When do African alligators attack humans?
Crocodiles attack people when they come down to the river to wash clothes or to swim. Alligators do not live in Africa.
Why is the tail of an alligator important?
The alligators tale helps it to swim and leap out of the water.
What do alligators do in the Amazon River?
They live! (Swim, eat, breath, Hunt and breed)
Can an alligator swing under water with his mouth open?
If you mean swim and not swing, then, yes, alligators can swim underwater open mouthed.
How do crocodiles and alligators swim?
Mostly by side to side sweeps of it's powerful tail.
Can alligators swim in the ocean?
Yes they can swim in the ocean. And one time an alligator ate Captain Hook and his pirates. Hurray for Peter Pan.
Why do alligators live in wetlands?
they are reptiallian of course.But to limit their body temperature they swim or a simple answer THEY LIKE WATER
Why do alligators leave there mouths open?
They do that to try and catch some pray, if any happen to swim or fall into their mouths.
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