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Alligators' eyes are positioned at the top of their heads. This allows the alligator to submerge itself except for its eyes, so it can hide while watching for potential prey.
What else can I help you with?
How many layers of eyes does a alligators have?
alligators have 2 layers of skin on they're eye's
Does a prehistoric alligator have three eyes?
There is no record stating that prehistoric alligators had three eyes. It is believed that they had two eyes, just like they do now. Alligators have likely been around for 150 million years.
What are facts about alligator eyes?
Alligators have two eyelids,one to close there eyes and the other to see underwater
What is the difference between a alligator's eyes and crocodile's eyes?
An alligators eyes are closer together than a crocodiles. The alligator has slanted, slitted eyes, while the crocodile has larger eyes. An alligators head is short and wide, while a crocodiles is longer and thinner.
What is the Physical description of alligators?
Big sharp teeth, claws, and big eyes.
How does an alligators eyes help it?
so it can hide underwater and still see his surroundings
Can alligators see in the dark?
Yes they can, they have very good eyesight.
Are alligators blind?
Alligators are not blind but do not have peripheral vision. Alligators may look to be slow but they are not.
Do alligators always sleep with their eyes open?
Alligators do not always sleep with their eyes open, but they can often be seen with their eyes partially open due to a protective membrane that covers their eyes. This membrane allows them to keep their eyes moist while still being able to sense their surroundings. When they are in a deep sleep, they may close their eyes completely, but they can quickly become alert to potential threats.
Are male alligators eyeshine different from female alligators eyeshine?
Nope they're the same - however - the distance between the eyes is a good indicator of the gender of the reptile.
How are these alligators eyes adapted for life in a tree?
Alligators don't live in trees nor can they climb trees. They live in the water and come out on land occasionally to bask in the sun.
How do alligators sleep?
Alligators typically sleep with their eyes closed, floating at the water's surface or resting on the shoreline. They have a nictitating membrane that covers their eyes for protection while still allowing them to stay alert to potential threats. Alligators may also burrow into mud, vegetation, or a den on land to rest and regulate their body temperature.
