are there alligators or crocodiles in thailand?
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Thailand offers bounty for capture or kill of loose crocodiles, alligators as floods continue. ... Thailand – the most croc-infested country in the world – is home to a thriving 'reptile ranching' industry that supplies the world with gator and crocodile skins, the Sydney Times reported.
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The world's largest living reptile, the saltwater crocodile is found in brackish and freshwater habitats extending east-west from East India to Fiji and north-south from southern China to northern Australia (see a map of the region).
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Crocodiles exist both in freshwater and saltwater, whereas alligators prefer freshwater environments.
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In regards to Key West specifically, there are a few American crocodiles around. Alligators are found in the Blue Hole Pond on Big Pine Key but there isn't much freshwater habitat throughout the remainder of the keys.
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There are quite a few alligators about, but whether you'll encounter any of them depends on where you're staying. I'm not aware of an alligator attack EVER in Naples, although that might change as the population gets denser close to the Everglades.
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Today, crocodiles are found in the tropical habitats of Africa, Asia, Australia and the Americas. They normally live near lakes, rivers, wetlands and even some saltwater regions.
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Alligator species have a range mostly in the Americas, while crocodile species have ranges in Africa, Asia, and Australia. Crocodiles are the most widespread crocodilian species. On which continents are crocodiles not found? Antarctica and Europe are the only continents without native species of crocodile.
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Crocodiles are found in large numbers in the tropical north of Australia, while the American alligator is found in the south-east United States. Alligators tend to live in freshwater and have wide U-shaped snouts, where as crocodiles are usually found in saltwater.
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It is possible and normal to see crocodiles on the beaches especially close to the estuaries, river mouths or mangroves. As the rainy season begins the matting period for these animals also begins and many times alpha males claim their spaces and make smaller crocs leave the area who wonder to the ocean.
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No, there are no alligators in the Amazon rainforest, although there are caiman, a type of crocodilians that are closely related to alligators.
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Alligators can often reach at least 14 or 15 feet in length, which is larger than some crocodile species, but not others. The largest crocodile species is the saltwater crocodile, which can get to at least 17 or 18 feet - some rare individuals exceeding 20 feet after many years.
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Alligators can be found lurking in any fresh body of water in Florida. The Sunshine State is teeming with more than a million alligators that inhabit fresh bodies of water including lakes, rivers, marshes, canals and even ponds at golf courses.
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Florida crocodile spotted relaxing on a pool noodle in Key Largo. Two American alligators on display in the new Crocs exhibit opening Feb. 3 at the Academy of Natural Sciences. A crocodile was seen recently in the bay of Key Largo, Fla.
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Snout Shape: Alligators have a wide, rounded, u-shaped snout, while crocodiles have long, pointed, v-shaped snouts. ... Crocodiles are different from alligators in this sense, where both upper and lower jaws of a crocodile are the same size, exposing their teeth as they interlock, creating the look of a toothy grin.
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Q: We heard there are alligators in Caddo! A: Yes, there are alligators. You rarely see them, because they see you first and hide or leave the area. The best way to see one is to take a tour with someone like Caddo Outback Tours.
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The short answer is alligators are everywhere in Florida, but chances are you won't see one in St. Augustine. At one point and time, the American Alligator was almost extinct. Now they can be found in golf course lakes and along river beds all over the state.
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Crocodiles are often regarded as much more aggressive than alligators. While you should avoid contact with both animals at all costs, alligators in the Everglades tend to be more docile than crocodiles, only attacking if hungry or provoked.