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Why do you think the crocodiles eyes and nostrils protrude above the the water?
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∙ 8y ago
Crocodiles have three sets of eyelids because one eyelid helps them to
survive out on land, the other one is soft and helps them to sleep and
the last one of all helps crocodiles to swim underwater. The crocodile can
change these eyelids by voluntary actions.
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∙ 11y ago
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Why do you think the crocodiles eyes and nostrils protrude above the surface when it is in the water?
The organisms living in the water come out for respiration, So crocodile keep its snout out of water while resting for taking in oxygen and give out carbon dioxide.
How do crocodiles breath on land?
They don't, any aquatic reptile needs to return to the surface to breathe after a while, the only creatures that can breather underwater are fish (and all their variants ie: sharks, stingrays etc)
How many crocodiles in captivity?
i think there are 100123 crocodiles in the world
What are anacondas nostrils used for?
to smell out predator's. i think
Are there Crocodiles in Washington?
no I dont think so
What is the purpose of hair nostrils?
heres what i think i think the purpose of it is to help your hair grow
Why do you think it is important to relocate crocodiles?
To keep both people and crocodiles safe.
Do crocodiles eat hawks?
I don't think so.
Do nile crocodiles live in the ocean?
I think crocodiles don't live in Seas or Oceans because it's too salty in that place unlike in lakes or in rivers where mostly crocodiles live.
What does crocodilia mean?
I think it's general for Alligators and Crocodiles.
Do crocodiles hurt humans?
Crocodiles don't hurt humans on purpose. The will if they think that the humans are going to hurt them. If you don't bother them, they won't bother you.
Is there monsters in lagoons?
No. Well unless you think fish or crocodiles are monsters no.
