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Not on a permanent basis, although they can go into it. There are crocodiles that live in saltwater, though.
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What two countries do alligators and crocodiles live together?
in the lousianna bouyou's or however you spell it Actually this is wrong. The only place in the world where Alligators and Crocodiles naturally live side by side is the Florida Everglades. Remember, alligators are freshwater and crocodiles are salt water animals. Although older alligators can tolerate salt water, the only place where the saliently of the water allows both species to live next to each other are the murky, brackish water of the Florida Evergladesw.
Can alligators live in saltwater?
Like Crocodiles, Alligators have salt glands. However, unlike crocodiles, these are not active, and so the alligator can perhaps only stay in salt water for a few hours at the MOST. Crocodiles are more adapted to life in the ocean than alligators, because their salt glands work :)
Can alligators climb trees?
Yes they can. But alligators spend more time in water.
What types of water do crocodiles live in?
It depends on the type of Crocodile: Saltwater Crocodiles obviously live in salt water, and visa versa
Can frogs live in salt water?
Frogs can not live in salt water. The salt will kill them. don't ask me why.
Does alligators live in fresh water or salt water?
salt water
Do alligators eat sharks?
No. Alligators live in fresh water, sharks live in salt water.
Do white alligators live in salt water?
No. Crocodiles are known to inhabit the salt waters
What two countries do alligators and crocodiles live together?
in the lousianna bouyou's or however you spell it Actually this is wrong. The only place in the world where Alligators and Crocodiles naturally live side by side is the Florida Everglades. Remember, alligators are freshwater and crocodiles are salt water animals. Although older alligators can tolerate salt water, the only place where the saliently of the water allows both species to live next to each other are the murky, brackish water of the Florida Evergladesw.
Can alligators live in saltwater?
Like Crocodiles, Alligators have salt glands. However, unlike crocodiles, these are not active, and so the alligator can perhaps only stay in salt water for a few hours at the MOST. Crocodiles are more adapted to life in the ocean than alligators, because their salt glands work :)
Who likes to be in the water more crocodiles or alligators?
It depends! Alligators like fresh water and Crocodiles like salt water!
Will sea level rise be good or bad for alligators?
Alligators that live in fresh water will have to adapt to saltier water, or move further up rivers. Salt-water crocodiles won't be worried at all by a rise in sea levels.
Why do alligators live by water?
Alligators are amphibious animals and need to spend time in the water.
Are there salt water alligators in the gulf of Mexico?
It is a rare occurrence but yes alligators have been spotted at beaches.
Do crocodiles have a limited time in salt water like alligators?
no
Does a alligators spin most of their time in the salt water?
Do you mean spend and no it does not
Can alligators climb trees?
Yes they can. But alligators spend more time in water.
