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Where do female alligator eggs come from?

Female alligator eggs are fertilized internally by a male alligator through a process called copulation. After mating, the female alligator lays the fertilized eggs in a nest that she builds using mud, vegetation, and other materials to protect the eggs until they hatch.


Does an alligator give birth to live babies?

No, alligator babies hatch from eggs.


Where does the alligator come from?

alligators come from eggs and the eggs come from their mothers'


Does alligator are babies hatched from eggs?

Yes, indeed they are born from eggs.


How is a alligator born?

female alligator fertalizes an egg then lays multiple eggs on land


How many times can an alligator breed?

Multiple factors allow the alligator to give birth. As long as these factors stay in check and healthy, alligators can have up to 12 litters of eggs.


How many eggs does an alligator have?

10 to 50


Are alligator gars eggs toxic?

yes


How many alligator snapping turtles are still living?

There are 24 species of crocodile.


How do you make alligator?

Two alligators have sex. The girl alligator then lays eggs, and they hatch out little baby alligators. You can't be a part of making an alligator unless you are an alligator.


Is the alligator a mammal?

No, an alligator is not a mammal. It is a reptile.


When are baby alligators born?

After the male alligator mates with the female, the female lays a clutch of from 20 to 40 eggs, which will hatch after about 60 to 65 days. The mother alligator will help the young to find the water so they can begin to feed, and will remain in the area for up to a year while they grow to maturity.